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At a glance
This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 130,992 miles on the clock, averaging 6,511 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 WG51 AVT
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 29 |
| Average per year | 6,511 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WG51 AVT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About WG51 AVT
What car is WG51 AVT?
WG51 AVT is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.
What is the mileage of WG51 AVT?
The last recorded mileage for WG51 AVT was 130,992 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG51 AVT passed its MOT?
WG51 AVT has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2024.
Is WG51 AVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 AVT 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 WG51 AVT?
WG51 AVT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.