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OU51 TGO

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 115,287 miles on the clock, averaging 6,559 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 TGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,559

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 reading115,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,215
Average per year6,559
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 TGO 48k65k82k98k115k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,215 miles
PASS
Mileage113,072 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,209 miles
PASS
Mileage109,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage104,377 miles
Since last MOT+5,187 miles
PASS
Mileage99,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage93,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,710 miles
PASS
Mileage86,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage78,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,725 miles
PASS
Mileage70,591 miles
Since last MOT+10,561 miles
PASS
Mileage60,030 miles
Since last MOT+12,086 miles
PASS
Mileage47,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,944 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OU51 TGO

What car is OU51 TGO?

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

What is the mileage of OU51 TGO?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 TGO was 115,287 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 TGO passed its MOT?

OU51 TGO has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2017.

Is OU51 TGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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