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RK51 FGM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
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 1595cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 108,313 miles on the clock, averaging 7,297 miles per year, below 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 RK51 FGM

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,313 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK51 FGM 65k76k87k98k108k '05'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,313 miles
Since last MOT+12,501 miles
PASS
Mileage95,812 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,726 miles
PASS
Mileage137,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,888 miles
Since last MOT+28,345 miles
PASS
Mileage109,543 miles
Since last MOT+18,211 miles
PASS
Mileage91,332 miles
Since last MOT+25,915 miles
PASS
Mileage65,417 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 FGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RK51 FGM

What car is RK51 FGM?

RK51 FGM is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RK51 FGM?

The last recorded mileage for RK51 FGM was 108,313 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK51 FGM passed its MOT?

RK51 FGM has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2011.

Is RK51 FGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 FGM 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 RK51 FGM?

RK51 FGM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.