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PX51 FNC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 135,147 miles on the clock, averaging 6,001 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 PX51 FNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,001

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,768
Average per year6,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX51 FNC 33k59k84k110k135k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage135,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage128,379 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,310 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage119,251 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage108,991 miles
Since last MOT+8,618 miles
PASS
Mileage100,373 miles
Since last MOT+11,962 miles
PASS
Mileage88,411 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,243 miles
Since last MOT+10,998 miles
PASS
Mileage77,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,245 miles
Since last MOT+16,066 miles
PASS
Mileage61,179 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,167 miles
Since last MOT+1,943 miles
PASS
Mileage59,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage57,239 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage54,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,529 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,252 miles
PASS
Mileage48,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage45,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,888 miles
PASS
Mileage42,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage37,728 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage33,359 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,208 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX51 FNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About PX51 FNC

What car is PX51 FNC?

PX51 FNC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.

What is the mileage of PX51 FNC?

The last recorded mileage for PX51 FNC was 135,147 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX51 FNC passed its MOT?

PX51 FNC has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 18 Apr 2023.

Is PX51 FNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX51 FNC 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 PX51 FNC?

PX51 FNC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.