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AF51 LYY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 159,964 miles on the clock, averaging 10,123 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AF51 LYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,123

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 reading159,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,567
Average per year10,123
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF51 LYY 60k85k110k135k160k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,964 miles
Since last MOT+13,567 miles
PASS
Mileage146,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,397 miles
Since last MOT+11,954 miles
PASS
Mileage134,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,031 miles
PASS
Mileage125,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,815 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,597 miles
Since last MOT+8,362 miles
PASS
Mileage109,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage100,266 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage92,230 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage82,125 miles
Since last MOT+11,071 miles
PASS
Mileage71,054 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,895 miles
Since last MOT+11,067 miles
PASS
Mileage59,828 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 LYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 LYY

What car is AF51 LYY?

AF51 LYY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AF51 LYY?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 LYY was 159,964 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 LYY passed its MOT?

AF51 LYY has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.

Is AF51 LYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 LYY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF51 LYY?

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