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LC51 RGY

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 177,883 miles on the clock, averaging 10,215 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LC51 RGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,215

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,716
Average per year10,215
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC51 RGY 62k91k120k149k178k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,883 miles
Since last MOT+18,716 miles
PASS
Mileage159,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage156,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,700 miles
Since last MOT+11,904 miles
PASS
Mileage144,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,796 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage136,708 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,701 miles
Since last MOT+18,275 miles
PASS
Mileage118,426 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,417 miles
Since last MOT+15,782 miles
PASS
Mileage102,635 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,624 miles
Since last MOT+15,976 miles
PASS
Mileage86,648 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage81,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,683 miles
Since last MOT+11,286 miles
PASS
Mileage70,397 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage61,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 RGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LC51 RGY

What car is LC51 RGY?

LC51 RGY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LC51 RGY?

The last recorded mileage for LC51 RGY was 177,883 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC51 RGY passed its MOT?

LC51 RGY has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2018.

Is LC51 RGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC51 RGY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LC51 RGY?

LC51 RGY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.