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RL51 VUH

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 182,274 miles on the clock, averaging 5,954 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL51 VUH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
182,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
5,954

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading182,274 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL51 VUH 65k94k123k153k182k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,274 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage179,692 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage177,858 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage173,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage168,298 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,292 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage164,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage158,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage151,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage144,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage139,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage133,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,556 miles
PASS
Mileage126,383 miles
Since last MOT+944 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage118,928 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage107,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage99,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage94,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,072 miles
Since last MOT+10,449 miles
PASS
Mileage83,623 miles
Since last MOT+19,066 miles
PASS
Mileage64,557 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,555 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 VUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RL51 VUH

What car is RL51 VUH?

RL51 VUH is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL51 VUH?

The last recorded mileage for RL51 VUH was 182,274 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL51 VUH passed its MOT?

RL51 VUH has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.

Is RL51 VUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL51 VUH 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 RL51 VUH?

RL51 VUH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.