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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 107,499 miles on the clock, averaging 4,814 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 ET51 FHD
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,499 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,518 |
| Average per year | 4,814 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET51 FHD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About ET51 FHD
What car is ET51 FHD?
ET51 FHD is an beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of ET51 FHD?
The last recorded mileage for ET51 FHD was 107,499 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET51 FHD passed its MOT?
ET51 FHD has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2025.
Is ET51 FHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 FHD 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 ET51 FHD?
ET51 FHD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.