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VX51 OAE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 108,677 miles on the clock, averaging 9,036 miles per year, above 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 VX51 OAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,677
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,036

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 reading108,677 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX51 OAE 51k65k80k94k109k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,677 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,670 miles
Since last MOT+23,066 miles
PASS
Mileage85,604 miles
Since last MOT+21,425 miles
PASS
Mileage64,179 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage59,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
PASS
Mileage54,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage50,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,588 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 OAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VX51 OAE

What car is VX51 OAE?

VX51 OAE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VX51 OAE?

The last recorded mileage for VX51 OAE was 108,677 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX51 OAE passed its MOT?

VX51 OAE has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2012.

Is VX51 OAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX51 OAE 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 VX51 OAE?

VX51 OAE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.