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GK51 UOU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 107,053 miles on the clock, averaging 6,067 miles per year, 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 GK51 UOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,053
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,067

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

Below average
Latest reading107,053 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK51 UOU 50k64k78k93k107k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,053 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,050 miles
Since last MOT+4,954 miles
PASS
Mileage102,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage97,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage91,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
PASS
Mileage85,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage79,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage73,038 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,037 miles
Since last MOT+15,561 miles
PASS
Mileage57,476 miles
Since last MOT+1,093 miles
PASS
Mileage56,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,622 miles
PASS
Mileage49,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,761 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 UOU
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 UOU

What car is GK51 UOU?

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

What is the mileage of GK51 UOU?

The last recorded mileage for GK51 UOU was 107,053 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK51 UOU passed its MOT?

GK51 UOU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2015.

Is GK51 UOU ULEZ compliant?

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

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