2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · NG51 OXR
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 129,085 miles. MOT valid until 21 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG51 OXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 129,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG51 OXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (NG51 OXR) between September 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NG51 OXR Mileage History
- 26/09/2023122,944 mi
- 05/10/2023122,954 mi+10 mi
- 22/10/2024125,537 mi+2,583 mi
- 22/10/2024125,537 mi
- 23/05/2026129,085 mi+3,548 mi
Average of roughly 2,312 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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