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YC51 LSN

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 220,446 miles on the clock, averaging 9,521 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 YC51 LSN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
220,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,521

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading220,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,962
Average per year9,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC51 LSN 31k78k125k173k220k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,446 miles
Since last MOT+10,962 miles
PASS
Mileage209,484 miles
Since last MOT+10,925 miles
PASS
Mileage198,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage187,493 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,463 miles
Since last MOT+10,082 miles
PASS
Mileage177,381 miles
Since last MOT+10,615 miles
PASS
Mileage166,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage157,776 miles
Since last MOT+10,703 miles
PASS
Mileage147,073 miles
Since last MOT+10,658 miles
PASS
Mileage136,415 miles
Since last MOT+10,232 miles
PASS
Mileage126,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage119,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,672 miles
Since last MOT+11,374 miles
PASS
Mileage108,298 miles
Since last MOT+11,647 miles
PASS
Mileage96,651 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
PASS
Mileage96,535 miles
Since last MOT+10,396 miles
PASS
Mileage86,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,139 miles
Since last MOT+11,491 miles
PASS
Mileage74,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,248 miles
PASS
Mileage64,400 miles
Since last MOT+11,491 miles
PASS
Mileage52,909 miles
Since last MOT+11,935 miles
PASS
Mileage40,974 miles
Since last MOT+10,463 miles
PASS
Mileage30,511 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

RegistrationYC51 LSN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YC51 LSN

What car is YC51 LSN?

YC51 LSN is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YC51 LSN?

The last recorded mileage for YC51 LSN was 220,446 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC51 LSN passed its MOT?

YC51 LSN has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is YC51 LSN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC51 LSN 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 YC51 LSN?

YC51 LSN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.