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LF51 MHN

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 78,074 miles on the clock, averaging 6,479 miles per year, 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 LF51 MHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,074
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,479

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,074 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year6,479
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF51 MHN 20k34k49k63k78k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,074 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,056 miles
Since last MOT+485 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,472 miles
PASS
Mileage65,099 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,021 miles
PASS
Mileage56,075 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,070 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage47,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,169 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage39,062 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage33,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage28,403 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage24,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,388 miles
PASS
Mileage19,737 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 MHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 MHN

What car is LF51 MHN?

LF51 MHN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LF51 MHN?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 MHN was 78,074 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 MHN passed its MOT?

LF51 MHN has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2015.

Is LF51 MHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF51 MHN 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 LF51 MHN?

LF51 MHN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.