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LC51 VZW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 120,560 miles on the clock, averaging 3,319 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 LC51 VZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,560
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,319

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

Low mileage
Latest reading120,560 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,319
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC51 VZW 89k97k105k113k121k '06'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage114,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage109,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,390 miles
PASS
Mileage107,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage103,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,705 miles
PASS
Mileage96,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,997 miles
Since last MOT+8,353 miles
PASS
Mileage88,644 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 VZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LC51 VZW

What car is LC51 VZW?

LC51 VZW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC51 VZW?

The last recorded mileage for LC51 VZW was 120,560 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC51 VZW passed its MOT?

LC51 VZW has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2016.

Is LC51 VZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC51 VZW 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 LC51 VZW?

LC51 VZW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.