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VO51 KUW

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 119,546 miles on the clock, averaging 6,368 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 VO51 KUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,368

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 reading119,546 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,368
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 KUW 36k57k78k99k120k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage113,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage107,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage99,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage89,860 miles
Since last MOT+15,246 miles
PASS
Mileage74,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage69,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,931 miles
PASS
Mileage67,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
PASS
Mileage65,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,298 miles
PASS
Mileage62,978 miles
Since last MOT+10,688 miles
PASS
Mileage52,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,328 miles
PASS
Mileage45,962 miles
Since last MOT+9,493 miles
PASS
Mileage36,469 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 KUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 KUW

What car is VO51 KUW?

VO51 KUW is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 KUW?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 KUW was 119,546 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 KUW passed its MOT?

VO51 KUW has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2018.

Is VO51 KUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 KUW 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 VO51 KUW?

VO51 KUW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.