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EF51 RDU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 90,903 miles on the clock, averaging 6,891 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 RDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,903
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,891

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,903 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,891
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 RDU 38k52k65k78k91k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,903 miles
Since last MOT+13,402 miles
PASS
Mileage77,501 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage70,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage63,186 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage56,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage50,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage46,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,701 miles
PASS
Mileage39,488 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage38,439 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 RDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 RDU

What car is EF51 RDU?

EF51 RDU is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF51 RDU?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 RDU was 90,903 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 RDU passed its MOT?

EF51 RDU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2013.

Is EF51 RDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 RDU 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 EF51 RDU?

EF51 RDU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.