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BT51 MXO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 268,520 miles on the clock, averaging 14,321 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BT51 MXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
268,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,321

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 reading268,520 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,321
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT51 MXO 111k150k190k229k269k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage268,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage268,520 miles
Since last MOT+12,101 miles
PASS
Mileage256,419 miles
Since last MOT+11,087 miles
PASS
Mileage245,332 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage237,094 miles
Since last MOT+12,703 miles
PASS
Mileage224,391 miles
Since last MOT+11,777 miles
PASS
Mileage212,614 miles
Since last MOT+12,026 miles
PASS
Mileage200,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,497 miles
PASS
Mileage185,091 miles
Since last MOT+23,377 miles
PASS
Mileage161,714 miles
Since last MOT+14,468 miles
PASS
Mileage147,246 miles
Since last MOT+19,173 miles
PASS
Mileage128,073 miles
Since last MOT+17,285 miles
PASS
Mileage110,788 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 MXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BT51 MXO

What car is BT51 MXO?

BT51 MXO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BT51 MXO?

The last recorded mileage for BT51 MXO was 268,520 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT51 MXO passed its MOT?

BT51 MXO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jan 2018.

Is BT51 MXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 MXO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BT51 MXO?

BT51 MXO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.