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 2792cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 87,901 miles on the clock, averaging 1,432 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.
MOT & Mileage History for GV51 UCE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,901 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 254 |
| Average per year | 1,432 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV51 UCE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2792cc |
| 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 UCE
What car is GV51 UCE?
GV51 UCE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.
What is the mileage of GV51 UCE?
The last recorded mileage for GV51 UCE was 87,901 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV51 UCE passed its MOT?
GV51 UCE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 16 Oct 2024.
Is GV51 UCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 UCE 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 UCE?
GV51 UCE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.