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OU51 GWC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 145,690 miles on the clock, averaging 5,586 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 GWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,690
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,586

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 reading145,690 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,586
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU51 GWC 58k80k102k124k146k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,690 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,686 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage137,525 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,524 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage129,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,911 miles
Since last MOT+6,781 miles
PASS
Mileage123,130 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,718 miles
PASS
Mileage117,411 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage113,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage108,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage104,601 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,343 miles
PASS
Mileage100,256 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage95,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage90,453 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage85,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage80,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage73,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,349 miles
PASS
Mileage66,167 miles
Since last MOT+8,039 miles
PASS
Mileage58,128 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 GWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 GWC

What car is OU51 GWC?

OU51 GWC is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 GWC?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 GWC was 145,690 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 GWC passed its MOT?

OU51 GWC has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2021.

Is OU51 GWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 GWC 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 OU51 GWC?

OU51 GWC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.