2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.3L Petrol · KE51 SWN
2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.3L, petrol). First registered 29/11/2001. Recorded mileage 112,397 miles. MOT valid until 19/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,397 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2324cc
KE51 SWN Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 112,397 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KE51 SWN Mileage History
- 03/10/200640,858 mi
- 02/10/200744,350 mi+3,492 mi
- 29/09/200846,117 mi+1,767 mi
- 28/09/200947,977 mi+1,860 mi
- 28/09/200947,977 mi
- 20/09/201050,091 mi+2,114 mi
- 20/09/201050,091 mi
- 26/09/201151,750 mi+1,659 mi
- 28/09/201151,750 mi
- 25/09/201253,268 mi+1,518 mi
- 01/10/201355,647 mi+2,379 mi
- 01/10/201459,399 mi+3,752 mi
- 17/09/201560,934 mi+1,535 mi
- 29/09/201661,471 mi+537 mi
- 21/09/201762,358 mi+887 mi
- 21/09/201762,358 mi
- 22/09/201863,195 mi+837 mi
- 26/11/201969,363 mi+6,168 mi
- 30/11/201969,445 mi+82 mi
- 02/12/202074,029 mi+4,584 mi
- 02/12/202074,029 mi
- 06/12/202177,647 mi+3,618 mi
- 04/01/202387,229 mi+9,582 mi
- 05/01/202497,495 mi+10,266 mi
- 06/01/202497,495 mi
- 03/01/2025107,009 mi+9,514 mi
- 20/01/2026112,397 mi+5,388 mi
Average of roughly 3,707 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
KE51 SWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (KE51 SWN) between October 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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