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LR51 PNV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 70,051 miles on the clock, averaging 41 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 LR51 PNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
41

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 reading70,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-7,796
Average per year41
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR51 PNV 70k70k70k70k70k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,051 miles
PASS
Mileage77,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,847 miles
Since last MOT+7,828 miles
PASS
Mileage70,019 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
PASS
Mileage69,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 PNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LR51 PNV

What car is LR51 PNV?

LR51 PNV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LR51 PNV?

The last recorded mileage for LR51 PNV was 70,051 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR51 PNV passed its MOT?

LR51 PNV has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2010.

Is LR51 PNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR51 PNV 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 PNV?

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