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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 70,597 miles on the clock, averaging 19,937 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 MA51 DBX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,597 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,482 |
| Average per year | 19,937 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA51 DBX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MA51 DBX
What car is MA51 DBX?
MA51 DBX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MA51 DBX?
The last recorded mileage for MA51 DBX was 70,597 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA51 DBX passed its MOT?
MA51 DBX has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2008.
Is MA51 DBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA51 DBX 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 MA51 DBX?
MA51 DBX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.