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WG51 NZD

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 10 (68% pass rate). It has 157,369 miles on the clock, averaging 5,697 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 NZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
5,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,987
Average per year5,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG51 NZD 42k71k99k128k157k '06'26'17

Check WG51 NZD

Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage157,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,987 miles
PASS
Mileage150,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage143,311 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage135,701 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,032 miles
Since last MOT+12,169 miles
PASS
Mileage122,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,677 miles
PASS
Mileage113,186 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage107,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,051 miles
PASS
Mileage106,037 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,512 miles
PASS
Mileage103,521 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,515 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage101,780 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage98,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage94,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage89,325 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage84,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage78,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage75,987 miles
Since last MOT+4,025 miles
PASS
Mileage71,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage66,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage60,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,162 miles
PASS
Mileage54,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage48,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage41,583 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 NZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 NZD

What car is WG51 NZD?

WG51 NZD is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG51 NZD?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 NZD was 157,369 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 NZD passed its MOT?

WG51 NZD has had 31 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (21 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jun 2026.

Is WG51 NZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 NZD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, 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 NZD?

WG51 NZD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.