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SA51 OSL

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SA51 OSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,381

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,332
Average per year8,381
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA51 OSL 56k70k84k98k112k '06'13'10

Check SA51 OSL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage112,095 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage104,763 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,761 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage91,908 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage82,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage76,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage72,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,474 miles
PASS
Mileage66,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,237 miles
PASS
Mileage55,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,826 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 OSL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 OSL

What car is SA51 OSL?

SA51 OSL is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

Has SA51 OSL passed its MOT?

SA51 OSL has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2014.

Is SA51 OSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA51 OSL 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 SA51 OSL?

SA51 OSL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.