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LD51 WZL

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 117,205 miles on the clock, averaging 9,236 miles per year, above 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 LD51 WZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,236

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,293
Average per year9,236
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD51 WZL 24k48k71k94k117k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,205 miles
Since last MOT+9,293 miles
PASS
Mileage107,912 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage95,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,827 miles
PASS
Mileage89,982 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,849 miles
PASS
Mileage81,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage70,842 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage59,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage46,532 miles
Since last MOT+12,781 miles
PASS
Mileage33,751 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage24,354 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 WZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LD51 WZL

What car is LD51 WZL?

LD51 WZL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LD51 WZL?

The last recorded mileage for LD51 WZL was 117,205 miles, recorded on 9 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD51 WZL passed its MOT?

LD51 WZL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2016.

Is LD51 WZL ULEZ compliant?

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

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