Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 105,258 miles on the clock, averaging 5,587 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 AF51 ACU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,587 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF51 ACU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AF51 ACU
What car is AF51 ACU?
AF51 ACU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AF51 ACU?
The last recorded mileage for AF51 ACU was 105,258 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF51 ACU passed its MOT?
AF51 ACU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.
Is AF51 ACU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 ACU 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 AF51 ACU?
AF51 ACU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.