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BT51 MXZ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 221,437 miles on the clock, averaging 10,980 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BT51 MXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
221,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,980

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading221,437 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year10,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT51 MXZ 119k144k170k196k221k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage221,437 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,427 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,272 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage210,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage210,807 miles
Since last MOT+10,171 miles
PASS
Mileage200,636 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,472 miles
Since last MOT+12,448 miles
PASS
Mileage188,024 miles
Since last MOT+14,452 miles
PASS
Mileage173,572 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,559 miles
Since last MOT+7,595 miles
PASS
Mileage165,964 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,758 miles
Since last MOT+18,553 miles
PASS
Mileage147,205 miles
Since last MOT+17,448 miles
PASS
Mileage129,757 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,060 miles
PASS
Mileage118,663 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 MXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BT51 MXZ

What car is BT51 MXZ?

BT51 MXZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BT51 MXZ?

The last recorded mileage for BT51 MXZ was 221,437 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT51 MXZ passed its MOT?

BT51 MXZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2015.

Is BT51 MXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 MXZ 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 BT51 MXZ?

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