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LA51 DLX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 113,975 miles on the clock, averaging 2,985 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA51 DLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,975
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,985

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,975 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,326
Average per year2,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA51 DLX 53k68k84k99k114k '06'26'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,975 miles
Since last MOT+12,326 miles
PASS
Mileage101,649 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
PASS
Mileage90,712 miles
Since last MOT+11,060 miles
PASS
Mileage79,652 miles
Since last MOT+402 miles
PASS
Mileage79,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,250 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,551 miles
PASS
Mileage75,678 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage72,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,396 miles
PASS
Mileage68,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,990 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage67,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage59,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage53,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,224 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 DLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LA51 DLX

What car is LA51 DLX?

LA51 DLX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LA51 DLX?

The last recorded mileage for LA51 DLX was 113,975 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA51 DLX passed its MOT?

LA51 DLX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is LA51 DLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 DLX 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 LA51 DLX?

LA51 DLX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.