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LF51 LYW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 84,423 miles on the clock, averaging 12,540 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LF51 LYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
12,540

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading84,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,848
Average per year12,540
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LF51 LYW 50k59k67k76k84k '06'09'07

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,423 miles
Since last MOT+14,848 miles
PASS
Mileage69,575 miles
Since last MOT+19,142 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,433 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 LYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 LYW

What car is LF51 LYW?

LF51 LYW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF51 LYW?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 LYW was 84,423 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 LYW passed its MOT?

LF51 LYW has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jan 2009.

Is LF51 LYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF51 LYW 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 LF51 LYW?

LF51 LYW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.