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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 127,285 miles on the clock, averaging 7,653 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for GV51 YYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,160 |
| Average per year | 7,653 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV51 YYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GV51 YYX
What car is GV51 YYX?
GV51 YYX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV51 YYX?
The last recorded mileage for GV51 YYX was 127,285 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV51 YYX passed its MOT?
GV51 YYX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2016.
Is GV51 YYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 YYX 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 GV51 YYX?
GV51 YYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.