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AO51 NFR

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 119,720 miles on the clock, averaging 9,088 miles per year, above 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 NFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,720
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,088

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 reading119,720 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,633
Average per year9,088
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO51 NFR 36k57k78k99k120k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage113,087 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage107,490 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,376 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage98,334 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,477 miles
PASS
Mileage84,854 miles
Since last MOT+9,701 miles
PASS
Mileage75,153 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,768 miles
Since last MOT+11,598 miles
PASS
Mileage63,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,234 miles
PASS
Mileage52,936 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage45,871 miles
Since last MOT+9,750 miles
PASS
Mileage36,121 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 NFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 NFR

What car is AO51 NFR?

AO51 NFR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AO51 NFR?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 NFR was 119,720 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 NFR passed its MOT?

AO51 NFR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2015.

Is AO51 NFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 NFR 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 NFR?

AO51 NFR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.