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VX51 OWP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 285,581 miles on the clock, averaging 21,462 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 OWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
285,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
21,462

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 reading285,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year133,826
Average per year21,462
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX51 OWP 91k140k189k237k286k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage285,581 miles
Since last MOT+133,826 miles
PASS
Mileage151,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage146,598 miles
Since last MOT+20,936 miles
PASS
Mileage125,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage120,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage114,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage109,539 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage105,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage100,159 miles
Since last MOT+8,735 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,424 miles

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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

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

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About VX51 OWP

What car is VX51 OWP?

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

What is the mileage of VX51 OWP?

The last recorded mileage for VX51 OWP was 285,581 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX51 OWP passed its MOT?

VX51 OWP has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2015.

Is VX51 OWP ULEZ compliant?

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

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