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OU51 UNF

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 128,173 miles on the clock, averaging 6,038 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 UNF

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,038

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,038
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU51 UNF 52k71k90k109k128k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,173 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage121,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,934 miles
PASS
Mileage116,839 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage111,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage106,919 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,232 miles
PASS
Mileage100,685 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage97,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage93,278 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage87,630 miles
Since last MOT+8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage79,460 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage73,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,499 miles
Since last MOT+8,225 miles
PASS
Mileage65,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage58,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,972 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage51,667 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 UNF
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 UNF

What car is OU51 UNF?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 UNF?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 UNF was 128,173 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 UNF passed its MOT?

OU51 UNF has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is OU51 UNF ULEZ compliant?

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

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