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AF51 YWH

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 158,474 miles on the clock, averaging 12,983 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 YWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,983

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 reading158,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,497
Average per year12,983
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF51 YWH 55k81k106k132k158k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,474 miles
Since last MOT+12,497 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,977 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
PASS
Mileage135,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,449 miles
Since last MOT+12,795 miles
PASS
Mileage122,654 miles
Since last MOT+13,986 miles
PASS
Mileage108,668 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage94,924 miles
PASS
Mileage169,611 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,609 miles
Since last MOT+101,563 miles
PASS
Mileage68,046 miles
Since last MOT+13,536 miles
PASS
Mileage54,510 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 YWH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 YWH

What car is AF51 YWH?

AF51 YWH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AF51 YWH?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 YWH was 158,474 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 YWH passed its MOT?

AF51 YWH has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2013.

Is AF51 YWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 YWH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, 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 YWH?

AF51 YWH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.