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VO51 XVR

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 97,711 miles on the clock, averaging 6,229 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for VO51 XVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,711
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
6,229

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 reading97,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,927
Average per year6,229
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO51 XVR 22k41k60k79k98k '05'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage90,784 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage83,776 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,740 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage74,819 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage69,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage65,305 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage60,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage56,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage51,632 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage41,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,442 miles
PASS
Mileage34,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,639 miles
PASS
Mileage27,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage22,372 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 XVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 XVR

What car is VO51 XVR?

VO51 XVR is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 XVR?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 XVR was 97,711 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 XVR passed its MOT?

VO51 XVR has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2017.

Is VO51 XVR ULEZ compliant?

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

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