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DK51 EXO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 117,602 miles on the clock, averaging 5,887 miles per year, below 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 DK51 EXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,887

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,602 miles
Reading date
Miles last year904
Average per year5,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 EXO 57k72k87k102k118k '06'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,602 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage116,698 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage110,677 miles
Since last MOT+8,210 miles
PASS
Mileage102,467 miles
Since last MOT+7,841 miles
PASS
Mileage94,626 miles
Since last MOT+8,392 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage83,631 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,627 miles
Since last MOT+2,772 miles
PASS
Mileage80,855 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage77,464 miles
Since last MOT+17,643 miles
PASS
Mileage59,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage56,841 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 EXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DK51 EXO

What car is DK51 EXO?

DK51 EXO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.

What is the mileage of DK51 EXO?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 EXO was 117,602 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 EXO passed its MOT?

DK51 EXO has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2017.

Is DK51 EXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 EXO 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 DK51 EXO?

DK51 EXO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.