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NJ51 UGM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 93,304 miles on the clock, averaging 8,073 miles per year, around 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 UGM

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,073

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,304 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,073
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ51 UGM 27k44k60k77k93k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,304 miles
Since last MOT+14,168 miles
PASS
Mileage79,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage72,079 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,061 miles
PASS
Mileage63,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,963 miles
Since last MOT+13,259 miles
PASS
Mileage50,704 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage46,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage33,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage27,194 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NJ51 UGM

What car is NJ51 UGM?

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

What is the mileage of NJ51 UGM?

The last recorded mileage for NJ51 UGM was 93,304 miles, recorded on 14 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ51 UGM passed its MOT?

NJ51 UGM has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2014.

Is NJ51 UGM ULEZ compliant?

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

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