Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 155,741 miles on the clock, averaging 25,078 miles per year, above 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 LR51 BPU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,741 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 49 |
| Average per year | 25,078 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR51 BPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LR51 BPU
What car is LR51 BPU?
LR51 BPU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.
What is the mileage of LR51 BPU?
The last recorded mileage for LR51 BPU was 155,741 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR51 BPU passed its MOT?
LR51 BPU has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2010.
Is LR51 BPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR51 BPU 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 LR51 BPU?
LR51 BPU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.