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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 101,008 miles on the clock, averaging 4,026 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MU51 JLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 101,008 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 212 |
| Average per year | 4,026 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MU51 JLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| 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 JLX
What car is MU51 JLX?
MU51 JLX is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MU51 JLX?
The last recorded mileage for MU51 JLX was 101,008 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MU51 JLX passed its MOT?
MU51 JLX has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.
Is MU51 JLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MU51 JLX 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 JLX?
MU51 JLX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.