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DK51 HWC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourYellow
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 154,024 miles on the clock, averaging 7,104 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 HWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,024
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,104

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,024 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,721
Average per year7,104
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 HWC 69k90k111k133k154k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
PASS
Mileage150,303 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage145,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage142,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage137,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,032 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage134,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage130,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,733 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,467 miles
Since last MOT+10,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,873 miles
Since last MOT+11,929 miles
PASS
Mileage100,944 miles
Since last MOT+10,837 miles
PASS
Mileage90,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,107 miles
Since last MOT+10,053 miles
PASS
Mileage80,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,054 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage68,797 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 HWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourYellow
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 HWC

What car is DK51 HWC?

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

What is the mileage of DK51 HWC?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 HWC was 154,024 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 HWC passed its MOT?

DK51 HWC has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2018.

Is DK51 HWC ULEZ compliant?

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

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