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WP51 VWY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 194,930 miles on the clock, averaging 15,313 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 WP51 VWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
15,313

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,065
Average per year15,313
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP51 VWY 119k138k157k176k195k '06'11'09

Check WP51 VWY

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage184,865 miles
Since last MOT+16,458 miles
PASS
Mileage168,407 miles
Since last MOT+17,552 miles
PASS
Mileage150,855 miles
Since last MOT+18,215 miles
PASS
Mileage132,640 miles
Since last MOT+14,129 miles
PASS
Mileage118,511 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

RegistrationWP51 VWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WP51 VWY

What car is WP51 VWY?

WP51 VWY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WP51 VWY?

The last recorded mileage for WP51 VWY was 194,930 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP51 VWY passed its MOT?

WP51 VWY has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2011.

Is WP51 VWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 VWY 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 WP51 VWY?

WP51 VWY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.