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YH51 JLG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 72,826 miles on the clock, averaging 6,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for YH51 JLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2016
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
6,077

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 reading72,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,968
Average per year6,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH51 JLG 62k65k68k70k73k '16'18'17

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,968 miles
PASS
Mileage70,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,511 miles
PASS
Mileage62,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,347 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 JLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 JLG

What car is YH51 JLG?

YH51 JLG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 JLG?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 JLG was 72,826 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 JLG passed its MOT?

YH51 JLG has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2018.

Is YH51 JLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 JLG 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 YH51 JLG?

YH51 JLG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.