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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 178,809 miles on the clock, averaging 8,119 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 NV51 YCZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 178,809 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,579 |
| Average per year | 8,119 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | NV51 YCZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About NV51 YCZ
What car is NV51 YCZ?
NV51 YCZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.
What is the mileage of NV51 YCZ?
The last recorded mileage for NV51 YCZ was 178,809 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV51 YCZ passed its MOT?
NV51 YCZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2020.
Is NV51 YCZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV51 YCZ 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 YCZ?
NV51 YCZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.