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AE51 OFS

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 114,683 miles on the clock, averaging 4,780 miles per year, well below 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 AE51 OFS

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,780

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading114,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,019
Average per year4,780
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE51 OFS 29k50k72k93k115k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage110,664 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage107,051 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage103,952 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage100,942 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage96,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,407 miles
PASS
Mileage88,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,965 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage85,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage80,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage75,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
PASS
Mileage69,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage63,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage59,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage54,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage50,686 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage45,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage39,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage34,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage28,648 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AE51 OFS

What car is AE51 OFS?

AE51 OFS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AE51 OFS?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 OFS was 114,683 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 OFS passed its MOT?

AE51 OFS has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2024.

Is AE51 OFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE51 OFS 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 AE51 OFS?

AE51 OFS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.