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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 137,368 miles on the clock, averaging 7,221 miles per year, 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 EY51 XGR
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Below average| Latest reading | 137,368 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,192 |
| Average per year | 7,221 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY51 XGR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EY51 XGR
What car is EY51 XGR?
EY51 XGR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.
What is the mileage of EY51 XGR?
The last recorded mileage for EY51 XGR was 137,368 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY51 XGR passed its MOT?
EY51 XGR has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2018.
Is EY51 XGR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 XGR 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 XGR?
EY51 XGR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.