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 2324cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 120,227 miles on the clock, averaging 4,834 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SW51 VHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 120,227 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 29 |
| Average per year | 4,834 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW51 VHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2324cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SW51 VHV
What car is SW51 VHV?
SW51 VHV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.
What is the mileage of SW51 VHV?
The last recorded mileage for SW51 VHV was 120,227 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW51 VHV passed its MOT?
SW51 VHV has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.
Is SW51 VHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 VHV 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 VHV?
SW51 VHV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.