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EY51 WSV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 150,485 miles on the clock, averaging 9,057 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for EY51 WSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,057

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year98,109
Average per year9,057
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY51 WSV 54k78k102k126k150k '06'17'13

Check EY51 WSV

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,485 miles
Since last MOT+98,109 miles
PASS
Mileage52,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,376 miles
PASS
Mileage141,045 miles
Since last MOT+127,522 miles
PASS
Mileage13,523 miles
PASS
Mileage129,044 miles
Since last MOT+14,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,485 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage102,181 miles
Since last MOT+13,618 miles
PASS
Mileage88,563 miles
Since last MOT+17,188 miles
PASS
Mileage71,375 miles
Since last MOT+16,830 miles
PASS
Mileage54,545 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
PASS
Mileage54,498 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 WSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EY51 WSV

What car is EY51 WSV?

EY51 WSV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EY51 WSV?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 WSV was 150,485 miles, recorded on 10 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 WSV passed its MOT?

EY51 WSV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2017.

Is EY51 WSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 WSV 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 EY51 WSV?

EY51 WSV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.