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LS51 TUP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 156,184 miles on the clock, averaging 9,898 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 LS51 TUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,898

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,184 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS51 TUP 58k82k107k132k156k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage142,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage138,887 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage120,353 miles
Since last MOT+9,562 miles
PASS
Mileage110,791 miles
Since last MOT+962 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,829 miles
Since last MOT+13,344 miles
PASS
Mileage96,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,485 miles
Since last MOT+21,664 miles
PASS
Mileage74,821 miles
Since last MOT+17,170 miles
PASS
Mileage57,651 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,650 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 TUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LS51 TUP

What car is LS51 TUP?

LS51 TUP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LS51 TUP?

The last recorded mileage for LS51 TUP was 156,184 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS51 TUP passed its MOT?

LS51 TUP has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2016.

Is LS51 TUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 TUP 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 LS51 TUP?

LS51 TUP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.