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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 142,337 miles on the clock, averaging 5,534 miles per year, 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 VE51 HPN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,337 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 5,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE51 HPN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VE51 HPN
What car is VE51 HPN?
VE51 HPN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VE51 HPN?
The last recorded mileage for VE51 HPN was 142,337 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE51 HPN passed its MOT?
VE51 HPN has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2025.
Is VE51 HPN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE51 HPN 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 VE51 HPN?
VE51 HPN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.