Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 25,354 miles on the clock, averaging 952 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for YC51 XLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 25,354 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 952 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC51 XLB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YC51 XLB
What car is YC51 XLB?
YC51 XLB is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.
What is the mileage of YC51 XLB?
The last recorded mileage for YC51 XLB was 25,354 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC51 XLB passed its MOT?
YC51 XLB has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2024.
Is YC51 XLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC51 XLB 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 YC51 XLB?
YC51 XLB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.