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MF51 OFR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 158,994 miles on the clock, averaging 16,774 miles per year, above 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 MF51 OFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,774

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 reading158,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,647
Average per year16,774
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF51 OFR 58k83k108k134k159k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,994 miles
Since last MOT+12,647 miles
PASS
Mileage146,347 miles
Since last MOT+11,706 miles
PASS
Mileage134,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,701 miles
PASS
Mileage121,940 miles
Since last MOT+12,014 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,926 miles
Since last MOT+21,383 miles
PASS
Mileage88,543 miles
Since last MOT+30,952 miles
PASS
Mileage57,591 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,951 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 OFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MF51 OFR

What car is MF51 OFR?

MF51 OFR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MF51 OFR?

The last recorded mileage for MF51 OFR was 158,994 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF51 OFR passed its MOT?

MF51 OFR has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2012.

Is MF51 OFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF51 OFR 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 MF51 OFR?

MF51 OFR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.