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YH51 OZB

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 83,000 miles on the clock, averaging 4,287 miles per year, well below 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 YH51 OZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,287

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,070
Average per year4,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH51 OZB 31k44k57k70k83k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,070 miles
PASS
Mileage81,930 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage79,439 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage77,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,874 miles
PASS
Mileage73,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,074 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage61,360 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,357 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage52,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,995 miles
PASS
Mileage43,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,312 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage37,393 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage36,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,696 miles
PASS
Mileage34,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,793 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage33,125 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage31,498 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 OZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 OZB

What car is YH51 OZB?

YH51 OZB is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 OZB?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 OZB was 83,000 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 OZB passed its MOT?

YH51 OZB has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is YH51 OZB ULEZ compliant?

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

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