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OU51 CGG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 112,873 miles on the clock, averaging 6,008 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 OU51 CGG

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,008

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 reading112,873 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,008
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU51 CGG 34k54k73k93k113k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage107,595 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage101,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,816 miles
Since last MOT+6,005 miles
PASS
Mileage95,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage90,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage83,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,245 miles
PASS
Mileage78,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage72,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage65,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,914 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage57,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage52,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage47,426 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage42,148 miles
Since last MOT+8,344 miles
PASS
Mileage33,804 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 CGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 CGG

What car is OU51 CGG?

OU51 CGG is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 CGG?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 CGG was 112,873 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 CGG passed its MOT?

OU51 CGG has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2020.

Is OU51 CGG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 CGG 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 OU51 CGG?

OU51 CGG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.