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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 78,489 miles on the clock, averaging 3,600 miles per year, well below 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 SW51 PFG
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,489 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,600 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW51 PFG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SW51 PFG
What car is SW51 PFG?
SW51 PFG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.
What is the mileage of SW51 PFG?
The last recorded mileage for SW51 PFG was 78,489 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW51 PFG passed its MOT?
SW51 PFG has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2022.
Is SW51 PFG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 PFG 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 SW51 PFG?
SW51 PFG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.