2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · RG51 CFL
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 173,093 miles. MOT valid until 26/02/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,093 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1781cc
RG51 CFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 173,093 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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RG51 CFL Mileage History
- 28/01/2022151,632 mi
- 21/02/2023158,701 mi+7,069 mi
- 22/02/2024163,511 mi+4,810 mi
- 21/02/2025169,044 mi+5,533 mi
- 24/02/2026173,093 mi+4,049 mi
Average of roughly 5,268 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RG51 CFL 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 (RG51 CFL) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 24 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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.
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