Vehicle summary
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 140,861 miles on the clock, averaging 7,753 miles per year, around 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 PBZ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 140,861 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,191 |
| Average per year | 7,753 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MF51 PBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MF51 PBZ
What car is MF51 PBZ?
MF51 PBZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MF51 PBZ?
The last recorded mileage for MF51 PBZ was 140,861 miles, recorded on 10 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF51 PBZ passed its MOT?
MF51 PBZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 10 May 2016.
Is MF51 PBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF51 PBZ 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 PBZ?
MF51 PBZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.