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AE51 BYR

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 2324cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 127,100 miles on the clock, averaging 11,771 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE51 BYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,771

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,100 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,771
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 BYR 4k35k66k96k127k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,214 miles
PASS
Mileage125,886 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,883 miles
Since last MOT+1,004 miles
PASS
Mileage124,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,879 miles
Since last MOT+1,080 miles
PASS
Mileage123,799 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,721 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
PASS
Mileage122,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,362 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage118,925 miles
Since last MOT+3,830 miles
PASS
Mileage115,095 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,753 miles
PASS
Mileage105,307 miles
Since last MOT+15,128 miles
PASS
Mileage90,179 miles
Since last MOT+21,650 miles
PASS
Mileage68,529 miles
Since last MOT+64,174 miles
PASS
Mileage4,355 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 BYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AE51 BYR

What car is AE51 BYR?

AE51 BYR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AE51 BYR?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 BYR was 127,100 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 BYR passed its MOT?

AE51 BYR has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2016.

Is AE51 BYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE51 BYR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE51 BYR?

AE51 BYR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.