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 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 153,946 miles on the clock, averaging 9,343 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for MT51 VNL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,946 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,026 |
| Average per year | 9,343 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT51 VNL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MT51 VNL
What car is MT51 VNL?
MT51 VNL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MT51 VNL?
The last recorded mileage for MT51 VNL was 153,946 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT51 VNL passed its MOT?
MT51 VNL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2017.
Is MT51 VNL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 VNL 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 MT51 VNL?
MT51 VNL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.