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YB51 BZS

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 95,835 miles on the clock, averaging 6,107 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for YB51 BZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,107

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,767
Average per year6,107
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB51 BZS 36k51k66k81k96k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,767 miles
PASS
Mileage82,068 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage79,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage74,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage71,595 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,559 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage69,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage64,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,306 miles
Since last MOT+9,350 miles
PASS
Mileage54,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage49,071 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage42,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage36,139 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 BZS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YB51 BZS

What car is YB51 BZS?

YB51 BZS is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YB51 BZS?

The last recorded mileage for YB51 BZS was 95,835 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB51 BZS passed its MOT?

YB51 BZS has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 16 Apr 2016.

Is YB51 BZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB51 BZS 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 YB51 BZS?

YB51 BZS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.