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VX51 AXV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 232,145 miles on the clock, averaging 10,840 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 VX51 AXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
232,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
10,840

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading232,145 miles
Reading date
Miles last year351
Average per year10,840
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX51 AXV 68k109k150k191k232k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage232,145 miles
Since last MOT+351 miles
FAIL
Mileage231,794 miles
Since last MOT+12,488 miles
PASS
Mileage219,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage219,306 miles
Since last MOT+11,291 miles
PASS
Mileage208,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,015 miles
Since last MOT+12,646 miles
PASS
Mileage195,369 miles
Since last MOT+445 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,924 miles
Since last MOT+12,047 miles
PASS
Mileage182,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,877 miles
Since last MOT+10,205 miles
PASS
Mileage172,672 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,670 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage162,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage153,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage143,819 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,577 miles
Since last MOT+11,968 miles
PASS
Mileage131,609 miles
Since last MOT+13,686 miles
PASS
Mileage117,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,923 miles
Since last MOT+10,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,400 miles
PASS
Mileage97,929 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage88,753 miles
Since last MOT+9,677 miles
PASS
Mileage79,076 miles
Since last MOT+10,660 miles
PASS
Mileage68,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,416 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 AXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VX51 AXV

What car is VX51 AXV?

VX51 AXV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VX51 AXV?

The last recorded mileage for VX51 AXV was 232,145 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX51 AXV passed its MOT?

VX51 AXV has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2021.

Is VX51 AXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX51 AXV 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 VX51 AXV?

VX51 AXV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.