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YR51 FZC

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 90,541 miles on the clock, averaging 2,716 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 YR51 FZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,716

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,541 miles
Reading date
Miles last year916
Average per year2,716
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 FZC 47k58k69k80k91k '05'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,541 miles
Since last MOT+916 miles
PASS
Mileage89,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage84,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage82,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage78,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage73,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,737 miles
Since last MOT+1,484 miles
PASS
Mileage72,253 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage71,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage68,698 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage66,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,350 miles
PASS
Mileage64,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage62,657 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,652 miles
Since last MOT+2,052 miles
PASS
Mileage60,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage57,019 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage51,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,070 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage46,576 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 FZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 FZC

What car is YR51 FZC?

YR51 FZC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YR51 FZC?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 FZC was 90,541 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 FZC passed its MOT?

YR51 FZC has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 7 Mar 2022.

Is YR51 FZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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