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AF51 NKP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 142,752 miles on the clock, averaging 5,799 miles per year, 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 NKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,799

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,245
Average per year5,799
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF51 NKP 44k69k93k118k143k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage142,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage135,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,869 miles
PASS
Mileage127,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage124,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,612 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage120,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,085 miles
PASS
Mileage114,450 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,613 miles
PASS
Mileage108,835 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage104,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage100,261 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,872 miles
PASS
Mileage91,385 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage77,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage70,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage62,528 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage55,350 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,262 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage49,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage44,187 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AF51 NKP

What car is AF51 NKP?

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

What is the mileage of AF51 NKP?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 NKP was 142,752 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 NKP passed its MOT?

AF51 NKP has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 6 Feb 2023.

Is AF51 NKP ULEZ compliant?

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

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