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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 102,578 miles on the clock, averaging 6,516 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 AO51 FCV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,578 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,516 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO51 FCV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AO51 FCV
What car is AO51 FCV?
AO51 FCV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.
What is the mileage of AO51 FCV?
The last recorded mileage for AO51 FCV was 102,578 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO51 FCV passed its MOT?
AO51 FCV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2018.
Is AO51 FCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 FCV 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 AO51 FCV?
AO51 FCV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.