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PY51 OHL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 146,007 miles on the clock, averaging 9,662 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 PY51 OHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
9,662

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,342
Average per year9,662
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PY51 OHL 126k131k136k141k146k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,007 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage137,665 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,436 miles
Since last MOT+11,452 miles
PASS
Mileage125,984 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

RegistrationPY51 OHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About PY51 OHL

What car is PY51 OHL?

PY51 OHL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PY51 OHL?

The last recorded mileage for PY51 OHL was 146,007 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY51 OHL passed its MOT?

PY51 OHL has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Aug 2008.

Is PY51 OHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY51 OHL 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 PY51 OHL?

PY51 OHL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.