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OU51 FNM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 193,542 miles on the clock, averaging 13,728 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 FNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
13,728

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 reading193,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,454
Average per year13,728
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU51 FNM 70k101k132k163k194k '07'16'12

Check OU51 FNM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,542 miles
Since last MOT+10,454 miles
PASS
Mileage183,088 miles
Since last MOT+14,903 miles
PASS
Mileage168,185 miles
Since last MOT+18,038 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,147 miles
Since last MOT+16,894 miles
PASS
Mileage133,253 miles
Since last MOT+12,330 miles
PASS
Mileage120,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,886 miles
PASS
Mileage112,037 miles
Since last MOT+11,540 miles
PASS
Mileage100,497 miles
Since last MOT+14,848 miles
PASS
Mileage85,649 miles
Since last MOT+15,915 miles
PASS
Mileage69,734 miles

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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

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

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About OU51 FNM

What car is OU51 FNM?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 FNM?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 FNM was 193,542 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 FNM passed its MOT?

OU51 FNM has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Apr 2016.

Is OU51 FNM ULEZ compliant?

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

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