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DX51 EYK

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2792cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2792cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2792cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 156,911 miles on the clock, averaging 5,882 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.

MOT & Mileage History for DX51 EYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,911
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,882

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 reading156,911 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year5,882
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX51 EYK 84k102k120k139k157k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,911 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,948 miles
PASS
Mileage151,953 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage142,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,456 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage134,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,666 miles
Since last MOT+11,743 miles
PASS
Mileage122,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,923 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage115,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage108,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,962 miles
PASS
Mileage101,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage96,965 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage94,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage88,785 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage83,737 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 EYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2792cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DX51 EYK

What car is DX51 EYK?

DX51 EYK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DX51 EYK?

The last recorded mileage for DX51 EYK was 156,911 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX51 EYK passed its MOT?

DX51 EYK has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2018.

Is DX51 EYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX51 EYK 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 DX51 EYK?

DX51 EYK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.