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WR51 WEA

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Bristol, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 151,403 miles on the clock, averaging 10,166 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 WR51 WEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
10,166

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 reading151,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,017
Average per year10,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 WEA 59k82k105k128k151k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage149,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,238 miles
PASS
Mileage143,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage137,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,275 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage131,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage125,605 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,603 miles
Since last MOT+23,334 miles
PASS
Mileage102,269 miles
Since last MOT+14,959 miles
PASS
Mileage87,310 miles
Since last MOT+15,082 miles
PASS
Mileage72,228 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,227 miles
Since last MOT+13,674 miles
PASS
Mileage58,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,553 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 WEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 WEA

What car is WR51 WEA?

WR51 WEA is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 WEA?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 WEA was 151,403 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 WEA passed its MOT?

WR51 WEA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2015.

Is WR51 WEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR51 WEA 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 WR51 WEA?

WR51 WEA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.