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GK51 OLH

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 120,161 miles on the clock, averaging 7,629 miles per year, around 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 GK51 OLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,629

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,161 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,629
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK51 OLH 33k55k77k98k120k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage115,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,828 miles
PASS
Mileage110,578 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,169 miles
PASS
Mileage103,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,406 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage94,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,364 miles
Since last MOT+10,788 miles
PASS
Mileage83,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,576 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage65,465 miles
Since last MOT+9,069 miles
PASS
Mileage56,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage48,763 miles
Since last MOT+641 miles
PASS
Mileage48,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage41,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,076 miles
PASS
Mileage33,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 OLH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GK51 OLH

What car is GK51 OLH?

GK51 OLH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GK51 OLH?

The last recorded mileage for GK51 OLH was 120,161 miles, recorded on 25 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK51 OLH passed its MOT?

GK51 OLH has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2017.

Is GK51 OLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK51 OLH 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 GK51 OLH?

GK51 OLH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.