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HN51 FNE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 157,254 miles on the clock, averaging 10,866 miles per year, above 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 HN51 FNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,866

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,254 miles
Reading date
Miles last year214
Average per year10,866
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN51 FNE 30k62k94k126k157k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,254 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,040 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage149,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage142,740 miles
Since last MOT+19,595 miles
PASS
Mileage123,145 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,973 miles
Since last MOT+19,036 miles
PASS
Mileage103,937 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage94,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,585 miles
PASS
Mileage88,821 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,695 miles
Since last MOT+9,963 miles
PASS
Mileage78,732 miles
Since last MOT+12,315 miles
PASS
Mileage66,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage57,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,207 miles
PASS
Mileage48,027 miles
Since last MOT+9,809 miles
PASS
Mileage38,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,938 miles
PASS
Mileage30,280 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 FNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HN51 FNE

What car is HN51 FNE?

HN51 FNE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HN51 FNE?

The last recorded mileage for HN51 FNE was 157,254 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN51 FNE passed its MOT?

HN51 FNE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2017.

Is HN51 FNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN51 FNE 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 HN51 FNE?

HN51 FNE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.