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GF51 FXM

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 107,918 miles on the clock, averaging 5,423 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 FXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,918
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,423

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 reading107,918 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,185
Average per year5,423
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF51 FXM 55k68k81k95k108k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,185 miles
PASS
Mileage103,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage99,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,746 miles
PASS
Mileage89,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage81,836 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,833 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage69,407 miles
Since last MOT+1,551 miles
PASS
Mileage67,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage64,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage60,048 miles
Since last MOT+2,317 miles
PASS
Mileage57,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage55,052 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 FXM
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 FXM

What car is GF51 FXM?

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

What is the mileage of GF51 FXM?

The last recorded mileage for GF51 FXM was 107,918 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF51 FXM passed its MOT?

GF51 FXM has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2016.

Is GF51 FXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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