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OU51 OXK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 134,482 miles on the clock, averaging 6,404 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 OXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,404

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,460
Average per year6,404
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 OXK 27k54k81k108k134k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage130,022 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage125,180 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage124,731 miles
Since last MOT+666 miles
PASS
Mileage124,065 miles
Since last MOT+676 miles
PASS
Mileage123,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage118,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,453 miles
Since last MOT+13,457 miles
PASS
Mileage104,996 miles
Since last MOT+12,395 miles
PASS
Mileage92,601 miles
Since last MOT+13,990 miles
PASS
Mileage78,611 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage70,159 miles
Since last MOT+10,160 miles
PASS
Mileage59,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage55,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage51,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage44,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage37,814 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage34,788 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage27,372 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 OXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 OXK

What car is OU51 OXK?

OU51 OXK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU51 OXK?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 OXK was 134,482 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 OXK passed its MOT?

OU51 OXK has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2023.

Is OU51 OXK ULEZ compliant?

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

OU51 OXK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.