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WG51 KXY

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 137,875 miles on the clock, averaging 6,802 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 WG51 KXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,802

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,190
Average per year6,802
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG51 KXY 43k66k90k114k138k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,190 miles
PASS
Mileage133,685 miles
Since last MOT+11,444 miles
PASS
Mileage122,241 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage117,483 miles
Since last MOT+6,969 miles
PASS
Mileage110,514 miles
Since last MOT+8,251 miles
PASS
Mileage102,263 miles
Since last MOT+6,721 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,542 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,231 miles
PASS
Mileage82,483 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage75,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage67,724 miles
Since last MOT+9,260 miles
PASS
Mileage58,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage51,343 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage42,655 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 KXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 KXY

What car is WG51 KXY?

WG51 KXY is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WG51 KXY?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 KXY was 137,875 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 KXY passed its MOT?

WG51 KXY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2020.

Is WG51 KXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 KXY 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 WG51 KXY?

WG51 KXY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.