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BG51 BLK

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 126,262 miles on the clock, averaging 10,613 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 BLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,613

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,262 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,889
Average per year10,613
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG51 BLK 66k81k96k111k126k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage126,262 miles
Since last MOT+13,889 miles
PASS
Mileage112,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage105,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage100,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,576 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,307 miles
Since last MOT+15,138 miles
PASS
Mileage78,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,169 miles
Since last MOT+11,903 miles
PASS
Mileage66,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 BLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BG51 BLK

What car is BG51 BLK?

BG51 BLK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BG51 BLK?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 BLK was 126,262 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 BLK passed its MOT?

BG51 BLK has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 26 Jan 2012.

Is BG51 BLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG51 BLK 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 BG51 BLK?

BG51 BLK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.