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LR51 BNA

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 153,433 miles on the clock, averaging 7,109 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LR51 BNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,433
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,109

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,433 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,869
Average per year7,109
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR51 BNA 80k99k117k135k153k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,433 miles
Since last MOT+13,869 miles
PASS
Mileage139,564 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,563 miles
Since last MOT+16,062 miles
PASS
Mileage123,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,759 miles
PASS
Mileage117,742 miles
Since last MOT+321 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,421 miles
Since last MOT+878 miles
PASS
Mileage116,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,543 miles
Since last MOT+596 miles
PASS
Mileage115,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage114,293 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,421 miles
PASS
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage99,659 miles
Since last MOT+19,377 miles
PASS
Mileage80,282 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,277 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 BNA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LR51 BNA

What car is LR51 BNA?

LR51 BNA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LR51 BNA?

The last recorded mileage for LR51 BNA was 153,433 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR51 BNA passed its MOT?

LR51 BNA has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2016.

Is LR51 BNA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR51 BNA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LR51 BNA?

LR51 BNA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.