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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 165,533 miles on the clock, averaging 8,017 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 SV51 FSY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 165,533 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,017 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | SV51 FSY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SV51 FSY
What car is SV51 FSY?
SV51 FSY is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2001.
What is the mileage of SV51 FSY?
The last recorded mileage for SV51 FSY was 165,533 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV51 FSY passed its MOT?
SV51 FSY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2020.
Is SV51 FSY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV51 FSY 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 SV51 FSY?
SV51 FSY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.