Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 126,537 miles on the clock, averaging 8,028 miles per year, around 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 RJ51 TPF
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 126,537 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 8,028 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ51 TPF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RJ51 TPF
What car is RJ51 TPF?
RJ51 TPF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RJ51 TPF?
The last recorded mileage for RJ51 TPF was 126,537 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ51 TPF passed its MOT?
RJ51 TPF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2017.
Is RJ51 TPF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 TPF 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 RJ51 TPF?
RJ51 TPF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.