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AF51 BTZ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 135,156 miles on the clock, averaging 9,291 miles per year, above 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 BTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,156
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
9,291

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,156 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,291
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF51 BTZ 48k70k92k113k135k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage129,735 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage120,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,663 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage110,385 miles
Since last MOT+9,660 miles
PASS
Mileage100,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,906 miles
PASS
Mileage91,819 miles
Since last MOT+18,199 miles
PASS
Mileage73,620 miles
Since last MOT+57,354 miles
PASS
Mileage16,266 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,109 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AF51 BTZ

What car is AF51 BTZ?

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

What is the mileage of AF51 BTZ?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 BTZ was 135,156 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 BTZ passed its MOT?

AF51 BTZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2015.

Is AF51 BTZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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