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AV51 GOH

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 127,951 miles on the clock, averaging 6,449 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. Common Volkswagen Passat issues include suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms) and sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks.

MOT & Mileage History for AV51 GOH

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,449

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,449
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV51 GOH 56k74k92k110k128k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,951 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage121,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage116,827 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,823 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage108,059 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,058 miles
Since last MOT+8,153 miles
PASS
Mileage99,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage92,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage88,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage82,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,554 miles
PASS
Mileage75,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,738 miles
PASS
Mileage66,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage61,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,425 miles
PASS
Mileage56,014 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (1997–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms)

Bushings and ball joints wear out prematurely, leading to play or complete failure. · Typical repair: £200-£400 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2-3 hours at £100/hr indie rate).

Sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks

Drains clog with debris, water backs up and floods footwells, soaking modules (convenience module driver side, TCM passenger side). · Typical repair: £100-£300 to clear drains/replace modules; £800+ if full harness needed (estimated).

Rear window regulators

Plastic guides/gears strip or snap, windows drop into door. · Typical repair: £150-£250 per door (aftermarket regulator £50-£80, 1-2 hours labour).

Door latches/locks failing

Mechanisms seize or microswitches fail, causing central locking glitches. · Typical repair: £100-£200 per door (rebuild kit £30-£50, 1 hour labour).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 GOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AV51 GOH

What car is AV51 GOH?

AV51 GOH is an blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AV51 GOH?

The last recorded mileage for AV51 GOH was 127,951 miles, recorded on 31 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV51 GOH passed its MOT?

AV51 GOH has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2017.

Is AV51 GOH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV51 GOH 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 GOH?

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