Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 108,232 miles on the clock, averaging 6,023 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for GV51 SOA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,232 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,023 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV51 SOA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GV51 SOA
What car is GV51 SOA?
GV51 SOA is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.
What is the mileage of GV51 SOA?
The last recorded mileage for GV51 SOA was 108,232 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV51 SOA passed its MOT?
GV51 SOA has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jan 2018.
Is GV51 SOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 SOA 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 GV51 SOA?
GV51 SOA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.