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 1595cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 105,316 miles on the clock, averaging 4,466 miles per year, well below 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 EX51 WGF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,316 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,466 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX51 WGF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EX51 WGF
What car is EX51 WGF?
EX51 WGF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.
What is the mileage of EX51 WGF?
The last recorded mileage for EX51 WGF was 105,316 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX51 WGF passed its MOT?
EX51 WGF has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2023.
Is EX51 WGF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 WGF 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 WGF?
EX51 WGF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.