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EO51 DHC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlue
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 1781cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 98,096 miles on the clock, averaging 4,213 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO51 DHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,213

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,096 miles
Reading date
Miles last year537
Average per year4,213
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO51 DHC 31k48k64k81k98k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,096 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage97,559 miles
Since last MOT+1,383 miles
PASS
Mileage96,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage93,780 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage90,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage87,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,742 miles
PASS
Mileage84,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage79,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage75,280 miles
Since last MOT+5,390 miles
PASS
Mileage69,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage65,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage60,020 miles
Since last MOT+6,417 miles
PASS
Mileage53,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage48,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage41,834 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage36,264 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
PASS
Mileage30,652 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 DHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 DHC

What car is EO51 DHC?

EO51 DHC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 DHC?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 DHC was 98,096 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 DHC passed its MOT?

EO51 DHC has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Jul 2022.

Is EO51 DHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 DHC 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 EO51 DHC?

EO51 DHC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.