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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 131,126 miles on the clock, averaging 7,502 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 OU51 FNL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,126 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,502 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OU51 FNL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About OU51 FNL
What car is OU51 FNL?
OU51 FNL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.
What is the mileage of OU51 FNL?
The last recorded mileage for OU51 FNL was 131,126 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU51 FNL passed its MOT?
OU51 FNL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2018.
Is OU51 FNL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 FNL 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 FNL?
OU51 FNL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.