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BO51 FLX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 137,669 miles on the clock, averaging 6,235 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BO51 FLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,235

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,669 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BO51 FLX 55k76k97k117k138k '05'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,669 miles
Since last MOT+11,937 miles
PASS
Mileage125,732 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage124,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage120,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,259 miles
PASS
Mileage118,187 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage113,774 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage106,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage101,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,172 miles
PASS
Mileage91,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage83,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,004 miles
PASS
Mileage76,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,829 miles
PASS
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOT+14,963 miles
PASS
Mileage55,465 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 FLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBO — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BO51 FLX

What car is BO51 FLX?

BO51 FLX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BO51 FLX?

The last recorded mileage for BO51 FLX was 137,669 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BO51 FLX passed its MOT?

BO51 FLX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2019.

Is BO51 FLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BO51 FLX 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 BO51 FLX?

BO51 FLX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.