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AE51 YGP

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 94,789 miles on the clock, averaging 5,960 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 YGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,960

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,789 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year5,960
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 YGP 40k54k67k81k95k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,789 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,384 miles
PASS
Mileage87,993 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
Mileage83,920 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
PASS
Mileage78,674 miles
Since last MOT+947 miles
PASS
Mileage77,727 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage71,664 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,316 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,369 miles
PASS
Mileage58,977 miles
Since last MOT+438 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,539 miles
Since last MOT+13,104 miles
PASS
Mileage45,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage39,815 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AE51 YGP

What car is AE51 YGP?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 YGP?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 YGP was 94,789 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 YGP passed its MOT?

AE51 YGP has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2015.

Is AE51 YGP ULEZ compliant?

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

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