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FN51 SZO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 179,413 miles on the clock, averaging 14,197 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 SZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,197

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year14,197
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 SZO 72k99k126k152k179k '06'14'10

Check FN51 SZO

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,413 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,350 miles
Since last MOT+17,125 miles
PASS
Mileage162,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,328 miles
Since last MOT+14,077 miles
PASS
Mileage143,251 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage134,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,262 miles
Since last MOT+15,909 miles
PASS
Mileage118,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,353 miles
Since last MOT+13,087 miles
PASS
Mileage105,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,266 miles
Since last MOT+15,171 miles
PASS
Mileage90,095 miles
Since last MOT+18,354 miles
PASS
Mileage71,741 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 SZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 SZO

What car is FN51 SZO?

FN51 SZO is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 SZO?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 SZO was 179,413 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 SZO passed its MOT?

FN51 SZO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2014.

Is FN51 SZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 SZO 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 FN51 SZO?

FN51 SZO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.