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YN51 WTP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 169,950 miles on the clock, averaging 3,327 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YN51 WTP

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,327

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading169,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,718
Average per year3,327
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN51 WTP 125k136k147k159k170k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,950 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage167,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage158,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,906 miles
PASS
Mileage148,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage141,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,442 miles
Since last MOT+11,489 miles
PASS
Mileage129,953 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage124,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage116,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,612 miles
Since last MOT+12,474 miles
PASS
Mileage104,138 miles
Since last MOT+93,530 miles
PASS
Mileage10,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,608 miles
PASS
Mileage82,341 miles
PASS
Mileage170,941 miles
Since last MOT+20,706 miles
PASS
Mileage150,235 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,233 miles
Since last MOT+25,221 miles
PASS
Mileage125,012 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,000 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YN51 WTP

What car is YN51 WTP?

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

What is the mileage of YN51 WTP?

The last recorded mileage for YN51 WTP was 169,950 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN51 WTP passed its MOT?

YN51 WTP has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2019.

Is YN51 WTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN51 WTP 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 WTP?

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