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AE51 YWV

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 115,607 miles on the clock, averaging 6,513 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for AE51 YWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,513

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 reading115,607 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,625
Average per year6,513
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE51 YWV 47k65k82k99k116k '07'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,607 miles
Since last MOT+17,625 miles
PASS
Mileage97,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,798 miles
PASS
Mileage91,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage87,317 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,308 miles
Since last MOT+11,485 miles
PASS
Mileage75,823 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,783 miles
PASS
Mileage65,909 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,661 miles
Since last MOT+7,311 miles
PASS
Mileage58,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage52,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage47,475 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,476 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 YWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AE51 YWV

What car is AE51 YWV?

AE51 YWV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AE51 YWV?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 YWV was 115,607 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 YWV passed its MOT?

AE51 YWV has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2017.

Is AE51 YWV ULEZ compliant?

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

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