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LC51 WRE

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 174,921 miles on the clock, averaging 6,730 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LC51 WRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,921
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,730

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

Below average
Latest reading174,921 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,301
Average per year6,730
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC51 WRE 57k87k116k146k175k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
PASS
Mileage168,620 miles
Since last MOT+9,116 miles
PASS
Mileage159,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,504 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage150,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,579 miles
PASS
Mileage146,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage141,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage135,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage128,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage119,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage112,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage106,912 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,953 miles
PASS
Mileage97,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,912 miles
PASS
Mileage89,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage79,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,899 miles
PASS
Mileage74,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage69,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage64,301 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
PASS
Mileage57,461 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 WRE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LC51 WRE

What car is LC51 WRE?

LC51 WRE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LC51 WRE?

The last recorded mileage for LC51 WRE was 174,921 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC51 WRE passed its MOT?

LC51 WRE has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2024.

Is LC51 WRE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC51 WRE 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 LC51 WRE?

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