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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 147,309 miles on the clock, averaging 8,357 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 SF51 UTL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,309 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,591 |
| Average per year | 8,357 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SF51 UTL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SF51 UTL
What car is SF51 UTL?
SF51 UTL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.
What is the mileage of SF51 UTL?
The last recorded mileage for SF51 UTL was 147,309 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF51 UTL passed its MOT?
SF51 UTL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2016.
Is SF51 UTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 UTL 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 SF51 UTL?
SF51 UTL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.