Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 73,610 miles on the clock, averaging 8,482 miles per year, around 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 DN51 XPS
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 73,610 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,769 |
| Average per year | 8,482 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DN51 XPS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DN51 XPS
What car is DN51 XPS?
DN51 XPS is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.
What is the mileage of DN51 XPS?
The last recorded mileage for DN51 XPS was 73,610 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN51 XPS passed its MOT?
DN51 XPS has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 7 Sep 2011.
Is DN51 XPS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN51 XPS 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 DN51 XPS?
DN51 XPS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.