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NG51 VSU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 93,265 miles on the clock, averaging 4,177 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 NG51 VSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,177

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 reading93,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,250
Average per year4,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG51 VSU 31k46k62k78k93k '06'21'15

Check NG51 VSU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage89,015 miles
Since last MOT+3,261 miles
PASS
Mileage85,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,490 miles
PASS
Mileage82,264 miles
Since last MOT+12,930 miles
PASS
Mileage69,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,334 miles
Since last MOT+5,284 miles
PASS
Mileage64,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage61,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,315 miles
PASS
Mileage57,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage54,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage52,385 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage49,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage44,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage41,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage35,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage30,557 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 VSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NG51 VSU

What car is NG51 VSU?

NG51 VSU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NG51 VSU?

The last recorded mileage for NG51 VSU was 93,265 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG51 VSU passed its MOT?

NG51 VSU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2021.

Is NG51 VSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG51 VSU 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 NG51 VSU?

NG51 VSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.