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LF51 SOC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Green Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGreen
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 1984cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 165,098 miles on the clock, averaging 8,125 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for LF51 SOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,125

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,098 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF51 SOC 36k68k100k133k165k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,098 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage161,914 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage158,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,829 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage156,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage153,197 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage147,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,201 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage140,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,473 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage131,814 miles
Since last MOT+13,619 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,195 miles
Since last MOT+8,995 miles
PASS
Mileage109,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,468 miles
PASS
Mileage98,732 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,730 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage86,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,304 miles
Since last MOT+12,850 miles
PASS
Mileage73,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage67,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage58,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,630 miles
Since last MOT+14,994 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,636 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
PASS
Mileage35,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,637 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 SOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 SOC

What car is LF51 SOC?

LF51 SOC is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LF51 SOC?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 SOC was 165,098 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 SOC passed its MOT?

LF51 SOC has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2022.

Is LF51 SOC ULEZ compliant?

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

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