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SP51 DJF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Dundee, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 133,365 miles on the clock, averaging 8,560 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SP51 DJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,560

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,243
Average per year8,560
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP51 DJF 46k68k90k112k133k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage127,122 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,063 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage120,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,173 miles
Since last MOT+8,242 miles
PASS
Mileage111,931 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage103,991 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,988 miles
Since last MOT+11,742 miles
PASS
Mileage92,246 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,242 miles
Since last MOT+10,024 miles
PASS
Mileage82,218 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,589 miles
PASS
Mileage71,626 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage64,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,693 miles
Since last MOT+9,572 miles
PASS
Mileage55,121 miles
Since last MOT+630 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,491 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage46,460 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 DJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SP51 DJF

What car is SP51 DJF?

SP51 DJF is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2001.

What is the mileage of SP51 DJF?

The last recorded mileage for SP51 DJF was 133,365 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP51 DJF passed its MOT?

SP51 DJF has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 27 Sep 2016.

Is SP51 DJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP51 DJF 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 SP51 DJF?

SP51 DJF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.