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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 7 (75% pass rate). The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for AK51 XEA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 51,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 1,769 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK51 XEA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 XEA
What car is AK51 XEA?
AK51 XEA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
Has AK51 XEA passed its MOT?
AK51 XEA has had 28 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (21 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.
Is AK51 XEA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 XEA 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 XEA?
AK51 XEA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.