No, RL51 BML is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for RL51 BML?

The MOT for RL51 BML is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 November 2016.

What is the recorded mileage of RL51 BML?

The recorded mileage for RL51 BML is 101,354 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RL51 BML ULEZ compliant?

No, RL51 BML 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 2.0L Petrol · RL51 BML

RL51 BML

2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2001. Recorded mileage 101,354 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2001 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 02/11/2016
Road Tax: Untaxed (19/03/2019)
Recorded Mileage: 101,354 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 02/11/2016

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 19/03/2019

Mileage: 101,354 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2001
Engine: 1984cc

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RL51 BML Key Findings

15 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2015
101,354 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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RL51 BML Mileage History

05/10/200527,359 mi
19/10/200527,453 mi+94 mi
18/10/200641,084 mi+13,631 mi
18/10/200641,084 mi
26/10/200758,362 mi+17,278 mi
17/10/200870,642 mi+12,280 mi
22/10/200870,706 mi+64 mi
16/10/200976,423 mi+5,717 mi
23/10/200976,451 mi+28 mi
15/10/201083,778 mi+7,327 mi
13/10/201187,925 mi+4,147 mi
11/10/201291,874 mi+3,949 mi
16/10/201394,964 mi+3,090 mi
15/10/201498,612 mi+3,648 mi
07/10/2015101,354 mi+2,742 mi

Average of roughly 7,397 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

RL51 BML MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 11:51

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (RL51 BML) between October 2005 and October 2015.

The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 07 October 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)”; “Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.

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