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FP51 OSE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 124,945 miles on the clock, averaging 9,216 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 OSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,216

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 reading124,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year9,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP51 OSE 40k61k82k104k125k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,945 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,940 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
PASS
Mileage112,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,153 miles
Since last MOT+19,183 miles
PASS
Mileage91,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,970 miles
PASS
Mileage96,963 miles
Since last MOT+11,323 miles
PASS
Mileage85,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage80,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage74,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage68,795 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage63,520 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,519 miles
Since last MOT+18,797 miles
PASS
Mileage44,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage39,674 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 OSE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FP51 OSE

What car is FP51 OSE?

FP51 OSE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FP51 OSE?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 OSE was 124,945 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 OSE passed its MOT?

FP51 OSE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2015.

Is FP51 OSE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 OSE 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 OSE?

FP51 OSE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.