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AF51 BPX

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 106,248 miles on the clock, averaging 7,755 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 BPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,755

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,755
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF51 BPX 46k61k76k91k106k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,248 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,246 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage98,813 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage91,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage83,233 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage75,148 miles
Since last MOT+8,272 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,737 miles
PASS
Mileage61,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,310 miles
PASS
Mileage54,829 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage45,928 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 BPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 BPX

What car is AF51 BPX?

AF51 BPX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AF51 BPX?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 BPX was 106,248 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 BPX passed its MOT?

AF51 BPX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2013.

Is AF51 BPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 BPX 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 BPX?

AF51 BPX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.