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LE51 LHY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 65,107 miles on the clock, averaging 2,821 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 LE51 LHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,821

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,107 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,832
Average per year2,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LE51 LHY 19k31k42k54k65k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,107 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage60,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,967 miles
PASS
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,308 miles
Since last MOT+317 miles
PASS
Mileage56,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage53,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,871 miles
PASS
Mileage54,484 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage52,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,724 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage50,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,662 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage44,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage42,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage39,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,823 miles
PASS
Mileage36,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage32,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage28,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage23,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,775 miles
PASS
Mileage18,985 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 LHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLE — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LE51 LHY

What car is LE51 LHY?

LE51 LHY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LE51 LHY?

The last recorded mileage for LE51 LHY was 65,107 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LE51 LHY passed its MOT?

LE51 LHY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2022.

Is LE51 LHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE51 LHY 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 LE51 LHY?

LE51 LHY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.