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YC51 PFX

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 142,955 miles on the clock, averaging 7,197 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 YC51 PFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,955
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,197

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,955 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,093
Average per year7,197
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC51 PFX 43k68k93k118k143k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,093 miles
PASS
Mileage139,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage135,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,667 miles
PASS
Mileage131,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage128,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage124,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage118,973 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage113,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage106,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage99,756 miles
Since last MOT+14,394 miles
PASS
Mileage85,362 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,242 miles
Since last MOT+11,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,135 miles
PASS
Mileage63,513 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage54,153 miles
Since last MOT+11,521 miles
PASS
Mileage42,632 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 PFX
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 PFX

What car is YC51 PFX?

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

What is the mileage of YC51 PFX?

The last recorded mileage for YC51 PFX was 142,955 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC51 PFX passed its MOT?

YC51 PFX has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2019.

Is YC51 PFX ULEZ compliant?

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

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