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LB51 SVV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 99,712 miles on the clock, averaging 4,312 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 SVV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,712
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,312

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

Low mileage
Latest reading99,712 miles
Reading date
Miles last year140
Average per year4,312
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB51 SVV 13k35k56k78k100k '05'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,712 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,651 miles
PASS
Mileage93,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage87,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage82,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
Mileage77,420 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage71,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,948 miles
Since last MOT+5,827 miles
PASS
Mileage66,121 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage59,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage52,739 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage46,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage38,261 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage36,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage32,029 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage29,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,025 miles
PASS
Mileage26,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,509 miles
PASS
Mileage23,816 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage20,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,171 miles
PASS
Mileage16,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
PASS
Mileage12,782 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 SVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LB51 SVV

What car is LB51 SVV?

LB51 SVV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LB51 SVV?

The last recorded mileage for LB51 SVV was 99,712 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB51 SVV passed its MOT?

LB51 SVV has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is LB51 SVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 SVV 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 SVV?

LB51 SVV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.