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YN51 JYP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 146,449 miles on the clock, averaging 8,443 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YN51 JYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,443

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,449 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,443
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN51 JYP 81k97k114k130k146k '06'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,449 miles
Since last MOT+18,255 miles
PASS
Mileage128,194 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,189 miles
Since last MOT+11,319 miles
PASS
Mileage116,870 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,842 miles
Since last MOT+8,795 miles
PASS
Mileage108,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,079 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,322 miles
PASS
Mileage93,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage87,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage81,126 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 JYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YN51 JYP

What car is YN51 JYP?

YN51 JYP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YN51 JYP?

The last recorded mileage for YN51 JYP was 146,449 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN51 JYP passed its MOT?

YN51 JYP has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2014.

Is YN51 JYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN51 JYP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YN51 JYP?

YN51 JYP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.