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MX51 BVM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1781cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 169,294 miles on the clock, averaging 6,300 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX51 BVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,294
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading169,294 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 BVM 66k92k118k143k169k '05'22'15

Check MX51 BVM

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage163,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,231 miles
Since last MOT+14,476 miles
PASS
Mileage148,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage142,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage137,170 miles
Since last MOT+13,115 miles
PASS
Mileage124,055 miles
Since last MOT+19,677 miles
PASS
Mileage104,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage102,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage99,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,308 miles
PASS
Mileage97,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage95,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage91,822 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage85,541 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage78,950 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage75,347 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage65,902 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 BVM

What car is MX51 BVM?

MX51 BVM is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 BVM?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BVM was 169,294 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BVM passed its MOT?

MX51 BVM has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2022.

Is MX51 BVM ULEZ compliant?

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

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