Vehicle summary
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 129,820 miles on the clock, averaging 9,413 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for SW51 FAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,820 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 9,413 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW51 FAA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SW51 FAA
What car is SW51 FAA?
SW51 FAA is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2001.
What is the mileage of SW51 FAA?
The last recorded mileage for SW51 FAA was 129,820 miles, recorded on 13 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW51 FAA passed its MOT?
SW51 FAA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2016.
Is SW51 FAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 FAA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SW51 FAA?
SW51 FAA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.