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SA51 WRP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 96,791 miles on the clock, averaging 6,195 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 SA51 WRP

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,791
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,195

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,791 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,099
Average per year6,195
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA51 WRP 44k57k70k84k97k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,692 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage85,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage79,619 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage67,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,801 miles
Since last MOT+5,947 miles
PASS
Mileage61,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,871 miles
PASS
Mileage57,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,983 miles
Since last MOT+13,786 miles
PASS
Mileage44,197 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 WRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 WRP

What car is SA51 WRP?

SA51 WRP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SA51 WRP?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 WRP was 96,791 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 WRP passed its MOT?

SA51 WRP has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2015.

Is SA51 WRP ULEZ compliant?

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

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