Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
DK51 HLG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 126,586 miles on the clock, averaging 3,702 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 DK51 HLG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,586
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
3,702

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading126,586 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 HLG 54k72k90k108k127k '06'26'16

Check DK51 HLG

Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage120,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage115,176 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,106 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage109,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,555 miles
PASS
Mileage104,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,253 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage98,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage93,865 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage89,541 miles
Since last MOT+1,888 miles
PASS
Mileage87,653 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage83,754 miles
Since last MOT+1,289 miles
PASS
Mileage82,465 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,464 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage80,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,716 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage71,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage66,294 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage63,726 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,725 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,165 miles
Since last MOT+3,526 miles
PASS
Mileage57,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,639 miles
Since last MOT+13,484 miles
PASS
Mileage44,155 miles
PASS
Mileage56,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,896 miles
PASS
Mileage53,917 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Sparse Fault Data

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 HLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

More DK51 H plates

Browse all DK51 H registrations from Chester.

About DK51 HLG

What car is DK51 HLG?

DK51 HLG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.

What is the mileage of DK51 HLG?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 HLG was 126,586 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 HLG passed its MOT?

DK51 HLG has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.

Is DK51 HLG ULEZ compliant?

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

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