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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 170,593 miles on the clock, averaging 9,493 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for NX51 PLN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,593 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,998 |
| Average per year | 9,493 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | NX51 PLN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NX — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About NX51 PLN
What car is NX51 PLN?
NX51 PLN is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.
What is the mileage of NX51 PLN?
The last recorded mileage for NX51 PLN was 170,593 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NX51 PLN passed its MOT?
NX51 PLN has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2016.
Is NX51 PLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NX51 PLN 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 NX51 PLN?
NX51 PLN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.