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AF51 KWA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 137,999 miles on the clock, averaging 8,490 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 KWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,490

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 reading137,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,154
Average per year8,490
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF51 KWA 40k65k89k114k138k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage131,845 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage123,792 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
PASS
Mileage111,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,262 miles
Since last MOT+10,571 miles
PASS
Mileage100,691 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,578 miles
PASS
Mileage90,111 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
PASS
Mileage82,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,298 miles
PASS
Mileage78,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage71,553 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage64,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage61,018 miles
Since last MOT+10,029 miles
PASS
Mileage50,989 miles
Since last MOT+10,554 miles
PASS
Mileage40,435 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 KWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 KWA

What car is AF51 KWA?

AF51 KWA is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AF51 KWA?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 KWA was 137,999 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 KWA passed its MOT?

AF51 KWA has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2017.

Is AF51 KWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 KWA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, 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 KWA?

AF51 KWA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.