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WM51 SXP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1781cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 181,909 miles on the clock, averaging 8,376 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WM51 SXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,909
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,376

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading181,909 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM51 SXP 100k120k141k161k182k '06'15'11

Check WM51 SXP

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,909 miles
Since last MOT+70,905 miles
PASS
Mileage111,004 miles
PASS
Mileage159,400 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,031 miles
PASS
Mileage153,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,763 miles
PASS
Mileage147,602 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,396 miles
PASS
Mileage140,199 miles
Since last MOT+12,505 miles
PASS
Mileage127,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,037 miles
PASS
Mileage116,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,657 miles
Since last MOT+7,459 miles
PASS
Mileage109,198 miles
Since last MOT+9,532 miles
PASS
Mileage99,666 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 SXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WM51 SXP

What car is WM51 SXP?

WM51 SXP is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WM51 SXP?

The last recorded mileage for WM51 SXP was 181,909 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM51 SXP passed its MOT?

WM51 SXP has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2015.

Is WM51 SXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 SXP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WM51 SXP?

WM51 SXP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.