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RN51 DMX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 137,858 miles on the clock, averaging 6,232 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RN51 DMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,858
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,232

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,858 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 DMX 26k54k82k110k138k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,081 miles
PASS
Mileage129,777 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage125,528 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage120,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,739 miles
PASS
Mileage116,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,625 miles
Since last MOT+10,558 miles
PASS
Mileage106,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,372 miles
PASS
Mileage95,695 miles
Since last MOT+9,328 miles
PASS
Mileage86,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,367 miles
Since last MOT+9,742 miles
PASS
Mileage76,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,271 miles
PASS
Mileage67,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,354 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage58,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage55,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage53,104 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage52,302 miles
Since last MOT+1,968 miles
PASS
Mileage50,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage48,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,046 miles
PASS
Mileage45,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage34,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage25,706 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 DMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 DMX

What car is RN51 DMX?

RN51 DMX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RN51 DMX?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 DMX was 137,858 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 DMX passed its MOT?

RN51 DMX has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2023.

Is RN51 DMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 DMX 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 RN51 DMX?

RN51 DMX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.