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AE51 YNW

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 102,579 miles on the clock, averaging 4,116 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 YNW

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,579
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,116

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

Low mileage
Latest reading102,579 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year4,116
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 YNW 63k73k83k93k103k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,579 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,971 miles
PASS
Mileage97,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,603 miles
PASS
Mileage100,401 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage95,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,504 miles
Since last MOT+912 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,021 miles
PASS
Mileage87,571 miles
Since last MOT+1,368 miles
PASS
Mileage86,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,327 miles
PASS
Mileage77,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage73,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage67,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,055 miles
PASS
Mileage62,748 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AE51 YNW

What car is AE51 YNW?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 YNW?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 YNW was 102,579 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 YNW passed its MOT?

AE51 YNW has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2015.

Is AE51 YNW ULEZ compliant?

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

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