Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AV51 GLZ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 119,176 miles on the clock, averaging 7,900 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AV51 GLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,900

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 reading119,176 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,900
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV51 GLZ 62k76k91k105k119k '06'13'10

Check AV51 GLZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage112,478 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage107,512 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage102,181 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,153 miles
Since last MOT+10,109 miles
PASS
Mileage92,044 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage79,992 miles
Since last MOT+10,540 miles
PASS
Mileage69,452 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage62,271 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Check DVSA recall data directly

Search specialist VAG forums

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 GLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

More AV51 G plates

Browse all AV51 G registrations from Ipswich.

About AV51 GLZ

What car is AV51 GLZ?

AV51 GLZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AV51 GLZ?

The last recorded mileage for AV51 GLZ was 119,176 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV51 GLZ passed its MOT?

AV51 GLZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2013.

Is AV51 GLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV51 GLZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV51 GLZ?

AV51 GLZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.