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AF51 NKL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 92,460 miles on the clock, averaging 4,398 miles per year, well below 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 NKL

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,398

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,371
Average per year4,398
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF51 NKL 44k56k68k80k92k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,460 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage83,089 miles
Since last MOT+1,402 miles
PASS
Mileage81,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage79,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage75,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage72,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,753 miles
PASS
Mileage68,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,886 miles
PASS
Mileage64,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage59,786 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage54,544 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage49,495 miles
Since last MOT+5,838 miles
PASS
Mileage43,657 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AF51 NKL

What car is AF51 NKL?

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

What is the mileage of AF51 NKL?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 NKL was 92,460 miles, recorded on 30 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 NKL passed its MOT?

AF51 NKL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2017.

Is AF51 NKL ULEZ compliant?

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

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