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RE51 PYH

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
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 1781cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 153,559 miles on the clock, averaging 9,626 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE51 PYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,626

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year186
Average per year9,626
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 PYH 55k80k104k129k154k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,559 miles
Since last MOT+186 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,373 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage143,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage135,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,147 miles
PASS
Mileage127,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,297 miles
Since last MOT+7,078 miles
PASS
Mileage120,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,219 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage115,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,330 miles
PASS
Mileage111,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,760 miles
Since last MOT+26,140 miles
PASS
Mileage85,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,620 miles
Since last MOT+12,668 miles
PASS
Mileage72,952 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage64,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,984 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage55,042 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 PYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 PYH

What car is RE51 PYH?

RE51 PYH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 PYH?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 PYH was 153,559 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 PYH passed its MOT?

RE51 PYH has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2016.

Is RE51 PYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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