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GF51 FXG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 82,383 miles on the clock, averaging 7,174 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 GF51 FXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,383
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,174

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,383 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,720
Average per year7,174
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF51 FXG 30k43k56k69k82k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,720 miles
PASS
Mileage75,663 miles
Since last MOT+8,510 miles
PASS
Mileage67,153 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage58,103 miles
Since last MOT+11,697 miles
PASS
Mileage46,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage40,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage34,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage29,533 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 FXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GF51 FXG

What car is GF51 FXG?

GF51 FXG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2001.

What is the mileage of GF51 FXG?

The last recorded mileage for GF51 FXG was 82,383 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF51 FXG passed its MOT?

GF51 FXG has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jul 2013.

Is GF51 FXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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