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BK51 AWF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1590cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourRed
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 1590cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 148,730 miles on the clock, averaging 16,974 miles per year, above 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 BK51 AWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
16,974

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,028
Average per year16,974
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK51 AWF 50k75k99k124k149k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage139,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage130,364 miles
Since last MOT+15,422 miles
PASS
Mileage114,942 miles
Since last MOT+24,701 miles
PASS
Mileage90,241 miles
Since last MOT+20,409 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,832 miles
Since last MOT+19,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,834 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 AWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 AWF

What car is BK51 AWF?

BK51 AWF is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 AWF?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 AWF was 148,730 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 AWF passed its MOT?

BK51 AWF has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2012.

Is BK51 AWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 AWF 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 BK51 AWF?

BK51 AWF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.