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LF51 NWY

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 107,200 miles on the clock, averaging 5,702 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 NWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,702

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 reading107,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,670
Average per year5,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF51 NWY 15k38k61k84k107k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage100,530 miles
Since last MOT+3,639 miles
PASS
Mileage96,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage93,359 miles
Since last MOT+50,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,359 miles
PASS
Mileage87,735 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage79,425 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,423 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage72,418 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage64,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,206 miles
Since last MOT+8,877 miles
PASS
Mileage55,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage50,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage46,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,701 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,078 miles
Since last MOT+23,214 miles
PASS
Mileage18,864 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,862 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage22,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage17,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,487 miles
PASS
Mileage15,251 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 NWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 NWY

What car is LF51 NWY?

LF51 NWY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LF51 NWY?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 NWY was 107,200 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 NWY passed its MOT?

LF51 NWY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2022.

Is LF51 NWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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