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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 153,087 miles on the clock, averaging 6,351 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 VE51 XGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 476 |
| Average per year | 6,351 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | VE51 XGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VE51 XGU
What car is VE51 XGU?
VE51 XGU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VE51 XGU?
The last recorded mileage for VE51 XGU was 153,087 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE51 XGU passed its MOT?
VE51 XGU has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is VE51 XGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE51 XGU 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 VE51 XGU?
VE51 XGU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.