Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 149,419 miles on the clock, averaging 8,475 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for NG51 UTF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NG51 UTF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About NG51 UTF
What car is NG51 UTF?
NG51 UTF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2001.
What is the mileage of NG51 UTF?
The last recorded mileage for NG51 UTF was 149,419 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG51 UTF passed its MOT?
NG51 UTF has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2019.
Is NG51 UTF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG51 UTF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NG51 UTF?
NG51 UTF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.