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HX51 LFV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1787cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1787cc
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 1787cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 78,756 miles on the clock, averaging 4,016 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HX51 LFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,756
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,016

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,756 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,264
Average per year4,016
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX51 LFV 32k44k55k67k79k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,264 miles
PASS
Mileage76,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
PASS
Mileage74,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,040 miles
PASS
Mileage72,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage69,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,330 miles
PASS
Mileage67,142 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage64,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,426 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage60,403 miles
Since last MOT+11,238 miles
PASS
Mileage49,165 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage41,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage32,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,572 miles
Since last MOT+731 miles
PASS
Mileage31,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,841 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 LFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1787cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HX51 LFV

What car is HX51 LFV?

HX51 LFV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1787cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HX51 LFV?

The last recorded mileage for HX51 LFV was 78,756 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX51 LFV passed its MOT?

HX51 LFV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2018.

Is HX51 LFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 LFV 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 HX51 LFV?

HX51 LFV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.