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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 148,171 miles on the clock, averaging 7,535 miles per year, around 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 BLN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 148,171 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,995 |
| Average per year | 7,535 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF51 BLN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 BLN
What car is AF51 BLN?
AF51 BLN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AF51 BLN?
The last recorded mileage for AF51 BLN was 148,171 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF51 BLN passed its MOT?
AF51 BLN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2019.
Is AF51 BLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 BLN 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 BLN?
AF51 BLN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.