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NV51 VTE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Stockton, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 166,368 miles on the clock, averaging 10,490 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for NV51 VTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,490

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 reading166,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,558
Average per year10,490
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV51 VTE 59k86k113k139k166k '06'16'11

Check NV51 VTE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage166,368 miles
Since last MOT+13,558 miles
PASS
Mileage152,810 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,479 miles
Since last MOT+10,576 miles
PASS
Mileage141,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,567 miles
PASS
Mileage131,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage124,430 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,621 miles
PASS
Mileage113,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,805 miles
Since last MOT+9,889 miles
PASS
Mileage103,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage99,452 miles
Since last MOT+18,471 miles
PASS
Mileage80,981 miles
Since last MOT+11,393 miles
PASS
Mileage69,588 miles
Since last MOT+10,951 miles
PASS
Mileage58,637 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 VTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NV51 VTE

What car is NV51 VTE?

NV51 VTE is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.

What is the mileage of NV51 VTE?

The last recorded mileage for NV51 VTE was 166,368 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV51 VTE passed its MOT?

NV51 VTE has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 9 Nov 2016.

Is NV51 VTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV51 VTE 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 NV51 VTE?

NV51 VTE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.