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OU51 TWW

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 100,646 miles on the clock, averaging 3,739 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 TWW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,739

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

Low mileage
Latest reading100,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36
Average per year3,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 TWW 29k47k65k83k101k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,646 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,610 miles
Since last MOT+23,374 miles
PASS
Mileage77,236 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,232 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
PASS
Mileage77,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,341 miles
PASS
Mileage72,762 miles
Since last MOT+990 miles
PASS
Mileage71,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,772 miles
Since last MOT+1,155 miles
PASS
Mileage70,617 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,158 miles
PASS
Mileage68,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,456 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage66,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,390 miles
PASS
Mileage63,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage60,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage57,495 miles
Since last MOT+3,007 miles
PASS
Mileage54,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,488 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage51,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage47,854 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,837 miles
Since last MOT+1,836 miles
PASS
Mileage46,001 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage42,694 miles
Since last MOT+2,637 miles
PASS
Mileage40,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage33,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,820 miles
PASS
Mileage28,771 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 TWW
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 TWW

What car is OU51 TWW?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 TWW?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 TWW was 100,646 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 TWW passed its MOT?

OU51 TWW has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is OU51 TWW ULEZ compliant?

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

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