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NJ51 LVH

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 137,237 miles on the clock, averaging 9,882 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ51 LVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,882

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,407
Average per year9,882
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ51 LVH 28k56k83k110k137k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage128,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,830 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage120,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,923 miles
PASS
Mileage117,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage112,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,187 miles
PASS
Mileage102,545 miles
Since last MOT+14,592 miles
PASS
Mileage87,953 miles
Since last MOT+15,896 miles
PASS
Mileage72,057 miles
Since last MOT+13,739 miles
PASS
Mileage58,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,318 miles
Since last MOT+12,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage39,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage28,387 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ51 LVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NJ51 LVH

What car is NJ51 LVH?

NJ51 LVH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2001.

What is the mileage of NJ51 LVH?

The last recorded mileage for NJ51 LVH was 137,237 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ51 LVH passed its MOT?

NJ51 LVH has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2017.

Is NJ51 LVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ51 LVH 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 NJ51 LVH?

NJ51 LVH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.