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SK51 AFV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 150,553 miles on the clock, averaging 7,857 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SK51 AFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,857

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,929
Average per year7,857
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK51 AFV 52k76k101k126k151k '06'18'12

Check SK51 AFV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage150,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage141,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,624 miles
Since last MOT+14,324 miles
PASS
Mileage127,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,300 miles
PASS
Mileage121,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage113,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage105,921 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage98,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,895 miles
PASS
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage89,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage82,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,601 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage74,774 miles
Since last MOT+14,630 miles
PASS
Mileage60,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,144 miles
Since last MOT+8,373 miles
PASS
Mileage51,771 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 AFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SK51 AFV

What car is SK51 AFV?

SK51 AFV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SK51 AFV?

The last recorded mileage for SK51 AFV was 150,553 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK51 AFV passed its MOT?

SK51 AFV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 20 Aug 2018.

Is SK51 AFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 AFV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SK51 AFV?

SK51 AFV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.