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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 7 (75% pass rate). It has 88,764 miles on the clock, averaging 3,648 miles per year, well 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 BT51 CFL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,764 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,116 |
| Average per year | 3,648 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT51 CFL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About BT51 CFL
What car is BT51 CFL?
BT51 CFL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BT51 CFL?
The last recorded mileage for BT51 CFL was 88,764 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT51 CFL passed its MOT?
BT51 CFL has had 28 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (21 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.
Is BT51 CFL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 CFL 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 BT51 CFL?
BT51 CFL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.