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MX51 BLV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 95,109 miles on the clock, averaging 5,049 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,049

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,109 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 BLV 41k55k68k82k95k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage90,974 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,849 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage86,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,167 miles
PASS
Mileage83,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage81,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage79,038 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,838 miles
PASS
Mileage72,198 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage65,266 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,983 miles
PASS
Mileage58,282 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage51,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,903 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage46,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,670 miles
PASS
Mileage41,446 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 BLV

What car is MX51 BLV?

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

What is the mileage of MX51 BLV?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BLV was 95,109 miles, recorded on 16 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BLV passed its MOT?

MX51 BLV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2017.

Is MX51 BLV ULEZ compliant?

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

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