2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · WU51 PYY
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2001. Recorded mileage 113,501 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,501 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1896cc
WU51 PYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 113,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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WU51 PYY Mileage History
- 15/05/2023102,701 mi
- 16/05/2023102,703 mi+2 mi
- 07/05/2024106,003 mi+3,300 mi
- 08/05/2024106,005 mi+2 mi
- 28/05/2025113,501 mi+7,496 mi
Average of roughly 5,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WU51 PYY 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 (WU51 PYY) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH; Kick Angle for Europe (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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