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AD51 UMS

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 195,872 miles on the clock, averaging 15,074 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AD51 UMS

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
15,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,292
Average per year15,074
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD51 UMS 35k75k115k156k196k '06'16'10

Check AD51 UMS

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,872 miles
Since last MOT+10,292 miles
PASS
Mileage185,580 miles
Since last MOT+25,660 miles
PASS
Mileage159,920 miles
Since last MOT+10,900 miles
PASS
Mileage149,020 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage135,276 miles
Since last MOT+17,630 miles
PASS
Mileage117,646 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,571 miles
Since last MOT+14,387 miles
PASS
Mileage103,184 miles
Since last MOT+18,217 miles
PASS
Mileage84,967 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,919 miles
Since last MOT+19,273 miles
PASS
Mileage65,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage62,514 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,510 miles
Since last MOT+15,544 miles
PASS
Mileage46,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,966 miles
Since last MOT+11,840 miles
PASS
Mileage35,126 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 UMS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AD51 UMS

What car is AD51 UMS?

AD51 UMS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AD51 UMS?

The last recorded mileage for AD51 UMS was 195,872 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD51 UMS passed its MOT?

AD51 UMS has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2016.

Is AD51 UMS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD51 UMS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD51 UMS?

AD51 UMS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.