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AF51 NLM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 164,775 miles on the clock, averaging 7,180 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 NLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,180

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

Below average
Latest reading164,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,731
Average per year7,180
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF51 NLM 49k78k107k136k165k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage164,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage160,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,302 miles
PASS
Mileage151,742 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,581 miles
PASS
Mileage147,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage142,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,664 miles
PASS
Mileage138,299 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,358 miles
PASS
Mileage133,929 miles
Since last MOT+7,781 miles
PASS
Mileage126,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,148 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage122,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
PASS
Mileage116,279 miles
Since last MOT+16,045 miles
PASS
Mileage100,234 miles
Since last MOT+12,544 miles
PASS
Mileage87,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
PASS
Mileage79,642 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
PASS
Mileage74,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage68,451 miles
Since last MOT+3,918 miles
PASS
Mileage64,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage57,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage49,336 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AF51 NLM

What car is AF51 NLM?

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

What is the mileage of AF51 NLM?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 NLM was 164,775 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 NLM passed its MOT?

AF51 NLM has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 4 Mar 2022.

Is AF51 NLM ULEZ compliant?

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

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