Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 148,769 miles on the clock, averaging 19,671 miles per year, above 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 FP51 FTD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,769 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 19,671 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP51 FTD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FP51 FTD
What car is FP51 FTD?
FP51 FTD is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FP51 FTD?
The last recorded mileage for FP51 FTD was 148,769 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP51 FTD passed its MOT?
FP51 FTD has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2010.
Is FP51 FTD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 FTD 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 FP51 FTD?
FP51 FTD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.