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MX51 BBZ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 104,361 miles on the clock, averaging 11,546 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,546

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading104,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year11,546
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MX51 BBZ 58k69k81k93k104k '06'10'09

Check MX51 BBZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,361 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,239 miles
PASS
Mileage96,070 miles
Since last MOT+13,603 miles
PASS
Mileage82,467 miles
Since last MOT+17,006 miles
PASS
Mileage65,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage57,855 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 BBZ

What car is MX51 BBZ?

MX51 BBZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 BBZ?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BBZ was 104,361 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BBZ passed its MOT?

MX51 BBZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Apr 2010.

Is MX51 BBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 BBZ 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 MX51 BBZ?

MX51 BBZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.