Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 141,271 miles on the clock, averaging 7,915 miles per year, around 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 AK51 HWT
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,271 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,915 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK51 HWT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AK51 HWT
What car is AK51 HWT?
AK51 HWT is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AK51 HWT?
The last recorded mileage for AK51 HWT was 141,271 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK51 HWT passed its MOT?
AK51 HWT has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2016.
Is AK51 HWT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 HWT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK51 HWT?
AK51 HWT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.