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 1781cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 156,518 miles on the clock, averaging 4,330 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GY51 DXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 156,518 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,061 |
| Average per year | 4,330 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY51 DXE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GY51 DXE
What car is GY51 DXE?
GY51 DXE is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.
What is the mileage of GY51 DXE?
The last recorded mileage for GY51 DXE was 156,518 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY51 DXE passed its MOT?
GY51 DXE has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.
Is GY51 DXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 DXE 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 GY51 DXE?
GY51 DXE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.