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NV51 VTM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stockton, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 129,369 miles on the clock, averaging 5,444 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for NV51 VTM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,444

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,369 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,444
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV51 VTM 25k51k77k103k129k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,369 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage127,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,941 miles
Since last MOT+2,879 miles
PASS
Mileage125,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,062 miles
Since last MOT+2,070 miles
PASS
Mileage122,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,247 miles
PASS
Mileage119,745 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage117,266 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,219 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage113,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,324 miles
PASS
Mileage108,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,606 miles
PASS
Mileage102,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage96,181 miles
Since last MOT+11,652 miles
PASS
Mileage84,529 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
PASS
Mileage75,224 miles
Since last MOT+9,311 miles
PASS
Mileage65,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,674 miles
PASS
Mileage58,239 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage52,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
Mileage48,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage41,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage33,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,689 miles
PASS
Mileage28,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage25,239 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 VTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NV51 VTM

What car is NV51 VTM?

NV51 VTM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.

What is the mileage of NV51 VTM?

The last recorded mileage for NV51 VTM was 129,369 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV51 VTM passed its MOT?

NV51 VTM has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is NV51 VTM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV51 VTM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NV51 VTM?

NV51 VTM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.