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OU51 NLF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 113,567 miles on the clock, averaging 8,340 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 NLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,340

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,488
Average per year8,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 NLF 39k58k76k95k114k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,488 miles
PASS
Mileage112,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,076 miles
PASS
Mileage105,003 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage96,445 miles
Since last MOT+12,168 miles
PASS
Mileage84,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,170 miles
PASS
Mileage75,107 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,106 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage64,750 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,748 miles
Since last MOT+12,111 miles
PASS
Mileage52,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,203 miles
PASS
Mileage45,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,056 miles
PASS
Mileage39,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,378 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 NLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 NLF

What car is OU51 NLF?

OU51 NLF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 NLF?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 NLF was 113,567 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 NLF passed its MOT?

OU51 NLF has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2015.

Is OU51 NLF ULEZ compliant?

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

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