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 1598cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 39,982 miles on the clock, averaging 460 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 MD51 BWK
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 39,982 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 485 |
| Average per year | 460 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD51 BWK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MD51 BWK
What car is MD51 BWK?
MD51 BWK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MD51 BWK?
The last recorded mileage for MD51 BWK was 39,982 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD51 BWK passed its MOT?
MD51 BWK has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Apr 2007.
Is MD51 BWK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD51 BWK 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 MD51 BWK?
MD51 BWK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.