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LF51 MJU

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 80,347 miles on the clock, averaging 4,191 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 LF51 MJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,191

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,738
Average per year4,191
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LF51 MJU 18k33k49k65k80k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,738 miles
PASS
Mileage77,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,609 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage73,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,344 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage69,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage64,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,476 miles
PASS
Mileage61,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage57,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,313 miles
PASS
Mileage53,908 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage51,719 miles
Since last MOT+2,139 miles
PASS
Mileage49,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage44,677 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage40,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage34,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage29,342 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage23,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage17,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 MJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 MJU

What car is LF51 MJU?

LF51 MJU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF51 MJU?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 MJU was 80,347 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 MJU passed its MOT?

LF51 MJU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2021.

Is LF51 MJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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