Vehicle summary
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 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 169,508 miles on the clock, averaging 10,108 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for PX51 XPV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,508 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 375 |
| Average per year | 10,108 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PX51 XPV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About PX51 XPV
What car is PX51 XPV?
PX51 XPV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.
What is the mileage of PX51 XPV?
The last recorded mileage for PX51 XPV was 169,508 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX51 XPV passed its MOT?
PX51 XPV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2017.
Is PX51 XPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX51 XPV 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 XPV?
PX51 XPV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.