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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 179,104 miles on the clock, averaging 7,274 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MU51 DWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 179,104 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,274 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MU51 DWV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MU — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MU51 DWV
What car is MU51 DWV?
MU51 DWV is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MU51 DWV?
The last recorded mileage for MU51 DWV was 179,104 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MU51 DWV passed its MOT?
MU51 DWV has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2015.
Is MU51 DWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MU51 DWV 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 MU51 DWV?
MU51 DWV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.