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OU51 EWN

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 106,909 miles on the clock, averaging 9,086 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 OU51 EWN

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,909
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,086

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,909 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,086
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 EWN 47k62k77k92k107k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,909 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage101,819 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage95,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage88,404 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,401 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage88,383 miles
Since last MOT+15,626 miles
PASS
Mileage72,757 miles
Since last MOT+17,570 miles
PASS
Mileage55,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,187 miles
Since last MOT+8,360 miles
PASS
Mileage46,827 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

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

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About OU51 EWN

What car is OU51 EWN?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 EWN?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 EWN was 106,909 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 EWN passed its MOT?

OU51 EWN has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2012.

Is OU51 EWN ULEZ compliant?

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

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