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AV51 NYU

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 109,917 miles on the clock, averaging 6,105 miles per year, below 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 NYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,917
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,105

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,917 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV51 NYU 30k50k70k90k110k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,917 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage98,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,829 miles
Since last MOT+6,940 miles
PASS
Mileage91,889 miles
Since last MOT+17,348 miles
PASS
Mileage74,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,541 miles
Since last MOT+12,194 miles
PASS
Mileage62,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage56,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,691 miles
PASS
Mileage53,414 miles
Since last MOT+2,572 miles
PASS
Mileage50,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage49,270 miles
Since last MOT+1,549 miles
PASS
Mileage47,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage45,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,845 miles
PASS
Mileage41,216 miles
Since last MOT+5,146 miles
PASS
Mileage36,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage30,242 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AV51 NYU

What car is AV51 NYU?

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

What is the mileage of AV51 NYU?

The last recorded mileage for AV51 NYU was 109,917 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV51 NYU passed its MOT?

AV51 NYU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2018.

Is AV51 NYU ULEZ compliant?

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

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