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EX51 ETD

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 106,333 miles on the clock, averaging 5,930 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 ETD

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,333
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,930

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,333 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,099
Average per year5,930
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 ETD 48k63k77k92k106k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,099 miles
PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+15,626 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,608 miles
PASS
Mileage82,257 miles
Since last MOT+4,511 miles
PASS
Mileage77,746 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,001 miles
PASS
Mileage72,744 miles
Since last MOT+1,092 miles
PASS
Mileage71,652 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage66,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage61,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
PASS
Mileage53,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
PASS
Mileage48,037 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,034 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 ETD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 ETD

What car is EX51 ETD?

EX51 ETD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 ETD?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 ETD was 106,333 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 ETD passed its MOT?

EX51 ETD has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2016.

Is EX51 ETD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 ETD 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 EX51 ETD?

EX51 ETD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.