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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 105,917 miles on the clock, averaging 5,419 miles per year, 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 ML51 ETE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,917 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,720 |
| Average per year | 5,419 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML51 ETE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About ML51 ETE
What car is ML51 ETE?
ML51 ETE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of ML51 ETE?
The last recorded mileage for ML51 ETE was 105,917 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML51 ETE passed its MOT?
ML51 ETE has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2013.
Is ML51 ETE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML51 ETE 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 ML51 ETE?
ML51 ETE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.