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EX51 SSU

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
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 2324cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 116,023 miles on the clock, averaging 6,403 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 SSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,403

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 reading116,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year6,403
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX51 SSU 32k53k74k95k116k '05'18'12

Check EX51 SSU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,023 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage111,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,978 miles
PASS
Mileage102,370 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,277 miles
PASS
Mileage94,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,440 miles
PASS
Mileage85,651 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage80,039 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage74,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage68,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,083 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage62,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage55,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
PASS
Mileage49,360 miles
Since last MOT+6,019 miles
PASS
Mileage43,341 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage37,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage31,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,983 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 SSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 SSU

What car is EX51 SSU?

EX51 SSU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 SSU?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 SSU was 116,023 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 SSU passed its MOT?

EX51 SSU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2018.

Is EX51 SSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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