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SF51 UCV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 127,597 miles on the clock, averaging 11,053 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 SF51 UCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,597
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,053

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,597 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,053
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SF51 UCV 72k86k100k114k128k '06'11'09

Check SF51 UCV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,597 miles
Since last MOT+11,429 miles
PASS
Mileage116,168 miles
Since last MOT+1,874 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage108,155 miles
Since last MOT+8,891 miles
PASS
Mileage99,264 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,170 miles
Since last MOT+17,059 miles
PASS
Mileage82,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
PASS
Mileage72,363 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

RegistrationSF51 UCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 UCV

What car is SF51 UCV?

SF51 UCV is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 UCV?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 UCV was 127,597 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 UCV passed its MOT?

SF51 UCV has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2011.

Is SF51 UCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 UCV 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 SF51 UCV?

SF51 UCV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.