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BN51 FPC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Beige Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBeige
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 75,030 miles on the clock, averaging 4,437 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 FPC

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,030
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,437

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,030 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN51 FPC 31k42k53k64k75k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,030 miles
Since last MOT+1,144 miles
PASS
Mileage73,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage67,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage61,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,064 miles
PASS
Mileage57,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,723 miles
PASS
Mileage54,125 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage50,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,832 miles
PASS
Mileage46,608 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,581 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage42,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,558 miles
PASS
Mileage36,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage30,948 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 FPC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 FPC

What car is BN51 FPC?

BN51 FPC is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BN51 FPC?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 FPC was 75,030 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 FPC passed its MOT?

BN51 FPC has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2015.

Is BN51 FPC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 FPC 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 BN51 FPC?

BN51 FPC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.