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 33 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 12 (64% pass rate). It has 171,636 miles on the clock, averaging 5,358 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 SK51 EER
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 171,636 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,639 |
| Average per year | 5,358 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 33 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 | SK51 EER |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SK51 EER
What car is SK51 EER?
SK51 EER is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.
What is the mileage of SK51 EER?
The last recorded mileage for SK51 EER was 171,636 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK51 EER passed its MOT?
SK51 EER has had 33 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (21 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.
Is SK51 EER ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 EER 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 SK51 EER?
SK51 EER is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.