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MA51 OTP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 158,159 miles on the clock, averaging 7,010 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA51 OTP

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,010

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 reading158,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,900
Average per year7,010
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA51 OTP 43k72k100k129k158k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,900 miles
PASS
Mileage148,259 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,628 miles
PASS
Mileage141,618 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage131,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,998 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage123,365 miles
Since last MOT+9,821 miles
PASS
Mileage113,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,001 miles
PASS
Mileage103,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,727 miles
PASS
Mileage94,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage90,725 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage87,000 miles
Since last MOT+4,139 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage77,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage73,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage65,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage59,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,001 miles
Since last MOT+16,322 miles
PASS
Mileage42,679 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 OTP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MA51 OTP

What car is MA51 OTP?

MA51 OTP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MA51 OTP?

The last recorded mileage for MA51 OTP was 158,159 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA51 OTP passed its MOT?

MA51 OTP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2022.

Is MA51 OTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA51 OTP 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 OTP?

MA51 OTP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.