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MX51 BVV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 138,410 miles on the clock, averaging 12,173 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 BVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,173

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,176
Average per year12,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 BVV 31k58k85k112k138k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,410 miles
Since last MOT+11,176 miles
PASS
Mileage127,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,261 miles
PASS
Mileage117,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage112,996 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,994 miles
Since last MOT+13,316 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,678 miles
Since last MOT+12,388 miles
PASS
Mileage87,290 miles
Since last MOT+15,461 miles
PASS
Mileage71,829 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,828 miles
Since last MOT+16,485 miles
PASS
Mileage55,343 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,337 miles
Since last MOT+14,531 miles
PASS
Mileage40,806 miles
Since last MOT+9,810 miles
PASS
Mileage30,996 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 BVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 BVV

What car is MX51 BVV?

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

What is the mileage of MX51 BVV?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 BVV was 138,410 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 BVV passed its MOT?

MX51 BVV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2015.

Is MX51 BVV ULEZ compliant?

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

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