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OU51 VHT

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 126,260 miles on the clock, averaging 8,929 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 VHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,260
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,929

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,528
Average per year8,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 VHT 35k58k80k103k126k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,260 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage122,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage112,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage105,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage98,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,839 miles
Since last MOT+17,754 miles
PASS
Mileage81,085 miles
Since last MOT+10,085 miles
PASS
Mileage71,000 miles
Since last MOT+12,432 miles
PASS
Mileage58,568 miles
Since last MOT+15,601 miles
PASS
Mileage42,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage34,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,734 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 VHT
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 VHT

What car is OU51 VHT?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 VHT?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 VHT was 126,260 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 VHT passed its MOT?

OU51 VHT has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2016.

Is OU51 VHT ULEZ compliant?

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

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