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AE51 ZNA

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 98,033 miles on the clock, averaging 5,148 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 ZNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,033
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,148

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 reading98,033 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,148
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 ZNA 38k53k68k83k98k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,033 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage92,849 miles
Since last MOT+11,193 miles
PASS
Mileage81,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,465 miles
PASS
Mileage78,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage73,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,711 miles
PASS
Mileage68,186 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage66,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage61,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,022 miles
Since last MOT+4,287 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,735 miles
Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
Mileage51,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage46,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage41,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage38,454 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 ZNA
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 ZNA

What car is AE51 ZNA?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 ZNA?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 ZNA was 98,033 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 ZNA passed its MOT?

AE51 ZNA has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2018.

Is AE51 ZNA ULEZ compliant?

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

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