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AE51 YGM

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 99,678 miles on the clock, averaging 8,999 miles per year, around 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 YGM

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,678
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,999

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,678 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,092
Average per year8,999
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE51 YGM 54k66k77k88k100k '06'11'08

Check AE51 YGM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,678 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage92,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage85,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,484 miles
PASS
Mileage77,576 miles
Since last MOT+11,508 miles
PASS
Mileage66,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,068 miles
Since last MOT+11,650 miles
PASS
Mileage54,418 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AE51 YGM

What car is AE51 YGM?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 YGM?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 YGM was 99,678 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 YGM passed its MOT?

AE51 YGM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jan 2011.

Is AE51 YGM ULEZ compliant?

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

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