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WG51 WGW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 124,476 miles on the clock, averaging 6,735 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for WG51 WGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,476
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,735

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,476 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,340
Average per year6,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG51 WGW 56k73k90k107k124k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,476 miles
Since last MOT+8,340 miles
PASS
Mileage116,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,852 miles
Since last MOT+7,888 miles
PASS
Mileage100,964 miles
Since last MOT+11,575 miles
PASS
Mileage89,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage79,511 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage71,898 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage63,141 miles
Since last MOT+1,952 miles
PASS
Mileage61,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage58,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage55,580 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 WGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 WGW

What car is WG51 WGW?

WG51 WGW is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG51 WGW?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 WGW was 124,476 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 WGW passed its MOT?

WG51 WGW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2016.

Is WG51 WGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 WGW 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 WG51 WGW?

WG51 WGW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.