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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 13 (54% pass rate). It has 196,590 miles on the clock, averaging 10,435 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 VO51 MGX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 907 |
| Average per year | 10,435 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | VO51 MGX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VO51 MGX
What car is VO51 MGX?
VO51 MGX is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.
What is the mileage of VO51 MGX?
The last recorded mileage for VO51 MGX was 196,590 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO51 MGX passed its MOT?
VO51 MGX has had 28 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (15 passes, 13 failures). It last was tested on 1 Dec 2020.
Is VO51 MGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 MGX 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 VO51 MGX?
VO51 MGX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.