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GY51 XSO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Beige Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourBeige
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 82,292 miles on the clock, averaging 4,406 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY51 XSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,406

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,115
Average per year4,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY51 XSO 23k38k53k68k82k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage77,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,298 miles
PASS
Mileage72,879 miles
Since last MOT+1,165 miles
PASS
Mileage71,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,985 miles
PASS
Mileage68,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage63,801 miles
Since last MOT+7,978 miles
PASS
Mileage55,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage51,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage44,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage37,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage33,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,551 miles
PASS
Mileage30,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage23,411 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 XSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GY51 XSO

What car is GY51 XSO?

GY51 XSO is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.

What is the mileage of GY51 XSO?

The last recorded mileage for GY51 XSO was 82,292 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY51 XSO passed its MOT?

GY51 XSO has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Feb 2020.

Is GY51 XSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 XSO 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 XSO?

GY51 XSO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.