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AE51 YFP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 111,099 miles on the clock, averaging 6,572 miles per year, 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 YFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,099
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,572

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,099 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,516
Average per year6,572
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE51 YFP 50k65k81k96k111k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,099 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage105,583 miles
Since last MOT+5,250 miles
PASS
Mileage100,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage89,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,183 miles
Since last MOT+8,279 miles
PASS
Mileage80,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage74,706 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage67,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,502 miles
PASS
Mileage58,761 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage50,139 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 YFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AE51 YFP

What car is AE51 YFP?

AE51 YFP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AE51 YFP?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 YFP was 111,099 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 YFP passed its MOT?

AE51 YFP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Mar 2016.

Is AE51 YFP ULEZ compliant?

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

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