The road tax status for Y851 APW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for Y851 APW?

The MOT for Y851 APW is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 October 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of Y851 APW?

The recorded mileage for Y851 APW is 142,719 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is Y851 APW ULEZ compliant?

No, Y851 APW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · Y851 APW

Y851 APW

2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13/07/2001. Recorded mileage 142,719 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/10/2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 142,719 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 09/10/2022

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Mileage: 142,719 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2001
Engine: 1390cc

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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.

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Y851 APW Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2021
142,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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Y851 APW Mileage History

27/09/2021142,711 mi
29/09/2021142,719 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 1,382 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Y851 APW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 18:14

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y851 APW) between September 2021 and September 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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