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AE51 ZHM

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 102,534 miles on the clock, averaging 5,416 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 ZHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,416

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 reading102,534 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,416
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 ZHM 28k47k65k84k103k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,534 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
PASS
Mileage94,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage90,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
PASS
Mileage85,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,398 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage80,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage75,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage71,227 miles
Since last MOT+12,842 miles
PASS
Mileage58,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage53,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage48,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,981 miles
Since last MOT+3,904 miles
PASS
Mileage45,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage40,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage37,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage28,460 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 ZHM
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 ZHM

What car is AE51 ZHM?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 ZHM?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 ZHM was 102,534 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 ZHM passed its MOT?

AE51 ZHM has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2019.

Is AE51 ZHM ULEZ compliant?

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

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