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SF51 VXS

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 156,041 miles on the clock, averaging 10,852 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SF51 VXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,041
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,852

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,041 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,776
Average per year10,852
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 VXS 33k64k95k125k156k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage156,041 miles
Since last MOT+10,776 miles
PASS
Mileage145,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage140,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage135,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage126,674 miles
Since last MOT+11,507 miles
PASS
Mileage115,167 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage104,722 miles
Since last MOT+12,983 miles
PASS
Mileage91,739 miles
Since last MOT+18,432 miles
PASS
Mileage73,307 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,227 miles
Since last MOT+16,411 miles
PASS
Mileage56,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,816 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage44,567 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage33,447 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 VXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 VXS

What car is SF51 VXS?

SF51 VXS is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 VXS?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 VXS was 156,041 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 VXS passed its MOT?

SF51 VXS has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 15 Sep 2017.

Is SF51 VXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 VXS 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 VXS?

SF51 VXS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.