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RE51 GYN

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 164,615 miles on the clock, averaging 7,550 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RE51 GYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,550

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading164,615 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,062
Average per year7,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 GYN 74k97k119k142k165k '06'18'11

Check RE51 GYN

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage161,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,553 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage157,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage153,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage145,530 miles
Since last MOT+12,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage122,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,011 miles
PASS
Mileage111,712 miles
Since last MOT+11,516 miles
PASS
Mileage100,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,196 miles
Since last MOT+17,127 miles
PASS
Mileage83,069 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage74,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,310 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 GYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 GYN

What car is RE51 GYN?

RE51 GYN is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 GYN?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 GYN was 164,615 miles, recorded on 30 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 GYN passed its MOT?

RE51 GYN has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2018.

Is RE51 GYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE51 GYN 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 RE51 GYN?

RE51 GYN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.