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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 165,214 miles on the clock, averaging 4,294 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for VX51 PBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 165,214 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,002 |
| Average per year | 4,294 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | VX51 PBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VX51 PBO
What car is VX51 PBO?
VX51 PBO is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.
What is the mileage of VX51 PBO?
The last recorded mileage for VX51 PBO was 165,214 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX51 PBO passed its MOT?
VX51 PBO has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.
Is VX51 PBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX51 PBO 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 PBO?
VX51 PBO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.