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OU51 GWM

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 116,741 miles on the clock, averaging 6,289 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 GWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,289

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,126
Average per year6,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 GWM 40k60k79k98k117k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,126 miles
PASS
Mileage112,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage107,707 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,556 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage99,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage96,380 miles
Since last MOT+11,263 miles
PASS
Mileage85,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,371 miles
PASS
Mileage81,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,780 miles
PASS
Mileage75,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage69,729 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,719 miles
Since last MOT+20,169 miles
PASS
Mileage49,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage45,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage43,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage40,450 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 GWM
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 GWM

What car is OU51 GWM?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 GWM?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 GWM was 116,741 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 GWM passed its MOT?

OU51 GWM has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2019.

Is OU51 GWM ULEZ compliant?

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

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