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LE51 GHF

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 74,094 miles on the clock, averaging 2,700 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 LE51 GHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,700

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,094 miles
Reading date
Miles last year870
Average per year2,700
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LE51 GHF 39k48k57k65k74k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,094 miles
Since last MOT+870 miles
PASS
Mileage73,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,243 miles
PASS
Mileage71,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage70,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,248 miles
PASS
Mileage69,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage67,016 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage64,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage62,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage57,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage53,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage49,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,556 miles
Since last MOT+7,103 miles
PASS
Mileage39,453 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 GHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLE — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LE51 GHF

What car is LE51 GHF?

LE51 GHF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LE51 GHF?

The last recorded mileage for LE51 GHF was 74,094 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LE51 GHF passed its MOT?

LE51 GHF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2019.

Is LE51 GHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE51 GHF 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 LE51 GHF?

LE51 GHF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.