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HF51 XZJ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 107,738 miles on the clock, averaging 5,997 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 HF51 XZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,997

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

Below average
Latest reading107,738 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,911
Average per year5,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF51 XZJ 23k44k66k87k108k '05'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,738 miles
Since last MOT+3,911 miles
PASS
Mileage103,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage100,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,817 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage95,241 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage88,513 miles
Since last MOT+15,745 miles
PASS
Mileage72,768 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,154 miles
PASS
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage58,020 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage51,132 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage44,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,394 miles
PASS
Mileage35,571 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage32,499 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,831 miles
PASS
Mileage30,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage23,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,370 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 XZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HF51 XZJ

What car is HF51 XZJ?

HF51 XZJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HF51 XZJ?

The last recorded mileage for HF51 XZJ was 107,738 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF51 XZJ passed its MOT?

HF51 XZJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2019.

Is HF51 XZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF51 XZJ 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 HF51 XZJ?

HF51 XZJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.