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LD51 BVR

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 104,282 miles on the clock, averaging 5,955 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LD51 BVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,955

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 reading104,282 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD51 BVR 43k58k74k89k104k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage96,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,389 miles
PASS
Mileage88,043 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage80,567 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage72,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,738 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage66,895 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,894 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage57,699 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage53,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,701 miles
PASS
Mileage46,379 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage44,855 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,808 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 BVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LD51 BVR

What car is LD51 BVR?

LD51 BVR is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LD51 BVR?

The last recorded mileage for LD51 BVR was 104,282 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD51 BVR passed its MOT?

LD51 BVR has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2015.

Is LD51 BVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD51 BVR 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 LD51 BVR?

LD51 BVR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.