Vehicle summary
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 1595cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 97,844 miles on the clock, averaging 4,264 miles per year, well 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 LB51 KWU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 97,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,208 |
| Average per year | 4,264 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB51 KWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LB51 KWU
What car is LB51 KWU?
LB51 KWU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.
What is the mileage of LB51 KWU?
The last recorded mileage for LB51 KWU was 97,844 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB51 KWU passed its MOT?
LB51 KWU has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Feb 2023.
Is LB51 KWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 KWU 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 LB51 KWU?
LB51 KWU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.