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LF51 MJO

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 123,526 miles on the clock, averaging 4,660 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 LF51 MJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,660

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 reading123,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,858
Average per year4,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF51 MJO 35k57k79k101k124k '05'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage118,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage113,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage104,786 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage100,934 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage99,697 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
PASS
Mileage98,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage97,282 miles
Since last MOT+1,780 miles
PASS
Mileage95,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage92,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage89,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage83,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage72,306 miles
Since last MOT+8,163 miles
PASS
Mileage64,143 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage58,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage52,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage46,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,905 miles
PASS
Mileage38,541 miles
Since last MOT+3,995 miles
PASS
Mileage34,546 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LF51 MJO

What car is LF51 MJO?

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

What is the mileage of LF51 MJO?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 MJO was 123,526 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 MJO passed its MOT?

LF51 MJO has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 27 Dec 2024.

Is LF51 MJO ULEZ compliant?

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

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