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WM51 MFE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 138,558 miles on the clock, averaging 5,630 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 WM51 MFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,558
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
5,630

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 reading138,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,609
Average per year5,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM51 MFE 75k91k107k123k139k '06'17'13

Check WM51 MFE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage133,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage129,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,641 miles
Since last MOT+102,582 miles
PASS
Mileage27,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,059 miles
PASS
Mileage121,547 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage117,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage110,840 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage108,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage106,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,495 miles
PASS
Mileage105,339 miles
Since last MOT+13,571 miles
PASS
Mileage91,768 miles
Since last MOT+16,688 miles
PASS
Mileage75,080 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

RegistrationWM51 MFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WM51 MFE

What car is WM51 MFE?

WM51 MFE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WM51 MFE?

The last recorded mileage for WM51 MFE was 138,558 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM51 MFE passed its MOT?

WM51 MFE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.

Is WM51 MFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 MFE 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 WM51 MFE?

WM51 MFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.