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AO51 YNU

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 127,717 miles on the clock, averaging 7,977 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AO51 YNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,977

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,717 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,977
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO51 YNU 39k61k83k105k128k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,717 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage117,831 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,735 miles
Since last MOT+8,710 miles
PASS
Mileage109,025 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,292 miles
PASS
Mileage102,713 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage96,651 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage89,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage81,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage75,762 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage65,741 miles
Since last MOT+9,679 miles
PASS
Mileage56,062 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage47,853 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage38,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,669 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 YNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 YNU

What car is AO51 YNU?

AO51 YNU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AO51 YNU?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 YNU was 127,717 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 YNU passed its MOT?

AO51 YNU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2017.

Is AO51 YNU ULEZ compliant?

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

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