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GF51 FSS

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 96,157 miles on the clock, averaging 8,840 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GF51 FSS

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,840

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,357
Average per year8,840
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF51 FSS 38k53k67k82k96k '06'12'09

Check GF51 FSS

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage96,157 miles
Since last MOT+11,357 miles
PASS
Mileage84,800 miles
Since last MOT+10,147 miles
PASS
Mileage74,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage70,569 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage61,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage54,433 miles
Since last MOT+8,140 miles
PASS
Mileage46,293 miles
Since last MOT+8,228 miles
PASS
Mileage38,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 FSS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GF51 FSS

What car is GF51 FSS?

GF51 FSS is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2001.

What is the mileage of GF51 FSS?

The last recorded mileage for GF51 FSS was 96,157 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF51 FSS passed its MOT?

GF51 FSS has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 9 Aug 2012.

Is GF51 FSS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF51 FSS 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 GF51 FSS?

GF51 FSS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.