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AK51 XFJ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 104,501 miles on the clock, averaging 9,714 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AK51 XFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,714

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 reading104,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,766
Average per year9,714
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK51 XFJ 47k62k76k90k105k '06'12'09

Check AK51 XFJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,766 miles
PASS
Mileage95,735 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,734 miles
Since last MOT+10,312 miles
PASS
Mileage85,422 miles
Since last MOT+10,220 miles
PASS
Mileage75,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage69,310 miles
Since last MOT+10,675 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,387 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,248 miles
PASS
Mileage47,250 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,221 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 XFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AK51 XFJ

What car is AK51 XFJ?

AK51 XFJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AK51 XFJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK51 XFJ was 104,501 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK51 XFJ passed its MOT?

AK51 XFJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2012.

Is AK51 XFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 XFJ 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 XFJ?

AK51 XFJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.