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At a glance
This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 54,892 miles on the clock, averaging 15,305 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 GK51 CYJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 54,892 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,263 |
| Average per year | 15,305 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK51 CYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GK51 CYJ
What car is GK51 CYJ?
GK51 CYJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2001.
What is the mileage of GK51 CYJ?
The last recorded mileage for GK51 CYJ was 54,892 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2006 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK51 CYJ passed its MOT?
GK51 CYJ has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Oct 2006.
Is GK51 CYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK51 CYJ 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 GK51 CYJ?
GK51 CYJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.