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YR51 FYS

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
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 1781cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 154,292 miles on the clock, averaging 9,549 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR51 FYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,549

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 FYS 34k64k94k124k154k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,292 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,289 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage143,662 miles
Since last MOT+1,993 miles
PASS
Mileage141,669 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage130,188 miles
Since last MOT+12,617 miles
PASS
Mileage117,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,571 miles
Since last MOT+11,902 miles
PASS
Mileage105,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage101,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage98,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,265 miles
Since last MOT+11,015 miles
PASS
Mileage87,250 miles
Since last MOT+17,036 miles
PASS
Mileage70,214 miles
Since last MOT+18,396 miles
PASS
Mileage51,818 miles
Since last MOT+17,526 miles
PASS
Mileage34,292 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 FYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 FYS

What car is YR51 FYS?

YR51 FYS is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YR51 FYS?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 FYS was 154,292 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 FYS passed its MOT?

YR51 FYS has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2019.

Is YR51 FYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR51 FYS 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 YR51 FYS?

YR51 FYS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.