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BC51 LFC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 48,357 miles on the clock, averaging 2,667 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for BC51 LFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,667

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,357 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BC51 LFC 21k28k35k42k48k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,357 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
PASS
Mileage47,873 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage47,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage40,557 miles
Since last MOT+1,820 miles
PASS
Mileage38,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage35,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage27,289 miles
Since last MOT+3,320 miles
PASS
Mileage23,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage21,424 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 LFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BC51 LFC

What car is BC51 LFC?

BC51 LFC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BC51 LFC?

The last recorded mileage for BC51 LFC was 48,357 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC51 LFC passed its MOT?

BC51 LFC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2016.

Is BC51 LFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC51 LFC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BC51 LFC?

BC51 LFC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.