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NJ51 RGO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 187,358 miles on the clock, averaging 10,526 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ51 RGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,358
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,526

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,358 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,827
Average per year10,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ51 RGO 53k87k120k154k187k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage178,531 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,529 miles
Since last MOT+10,096 miles
PASS
Mileage168,433 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage158,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,673 miles
PASS
Mileage149,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage146,464 miles
Since last MOT+19,848 miles
PASS
Mileage126,616 miles
Since last MOT+12,975 miles
PASS
Mileage113,641 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,639 miles
Since last MOT+12,478 miles
PASS
Mileage101,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,161 miles
Since last MOT+13,795 miles
PASS
Mileage87,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,366 miles
Since last MOT+13,575 miles
PASS
Mileage73,791 miles
Since last MOT+16,396 miles
PASS
Mileage57,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage52,945 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ51 RGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NJ51 RGO

What car is NJ51 RGO?

NJ51 RGO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2001.

What is the mileage of NJ51 RGO?

The last recorded mileage for NJ51 RGO was 187,358 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ51 RGO passed its MOT?

NJ51 RGO has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2019.

Is NJ51 RGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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