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GK51 DRZ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 91,518 miles on the clock, averaging 5,453 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 GK51 DRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,453

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,518 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,453
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK51 DRZ 48k59k70k81k92k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,275 miles
PASS
Mileage84,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage79,235 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage75,477 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,473 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage70,732 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage67,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,994 miles
PASS
Mileage62,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage56,251 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage48,069 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 DRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GK51 DRZ

What car is GK51 DRZ?

GK51 DRZ is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2001.

What is the mileage of GK51 DRZ?

The last recorded mileage for GK51 DRZ was 91,518 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK51 DRZ passed its MOT?

GK51 DRZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2014.

Is GK51 DRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK51 DRZ 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 DRZ?

GK51 DRZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.