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NG51 VTW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 150,928 miles on the clock, averaging 8,715 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 NG51 VTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,715

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,928 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG51 VTW 52k77k102k126k151k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,928 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,925 miles
Since last MOT+22,392 miles
PASS
Mileage128,533 miles
Since last MOT+14,027 miles
PASS
Mileage114,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,374 miles
PASS
Mileage108,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,951 miles
PASS
Mileage103,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage97,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage91,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage87,565 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage80,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,533 miles
PASS
Mileage73,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage66,469 miles
Since last MOT+13,980 miles
PASS
Mileage52,489 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NG51 VTW

What car is NG51 VTW?

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

What is the mileage of NG51 VTW?

The last recorded mileage for NG51 VTW was 150,928 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG51 VTW passed its MOT?

NG51 VTW has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2017.

Is NG51 VTW ULEZ compliant?

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

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