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OU51 HJK

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 126,636 miles on the clock, averaging 7,306 miles per year, below 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 OU51 HJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,306

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 reading126,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year7,306
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 HJK 68k82k97k112k127k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,636 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,063 miles
PASS
Mileage124,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,240 miles
PASS
Mileage122,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,285 miles
PASS
Mileage121,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,007 miles
PASS
Mileage119,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,254 miles
PASS
Mileage109,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,823 miles
PASS
Mileage97,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,949 miles
Since last MOT+12,893 miles
PASS
Mileage85,056 miles
Since last MOT+17,352 miles
PASS
Mileage67,704 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 HJK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 HJK

What car is OU51 HJK?

OU51 HJK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 HJK?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 HJK was 126,636 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 HJK passed its MOT?

OU51 HJK has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2015.

Is OU51 HJK ULEZ compliant?

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

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