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WM51 NHL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 33 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 13 (61% pass rate). It has 106,533 miles on the clock, averaging 2,987 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 WM51 NHL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
2,987

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

Low mileage
Latest reading106,533 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM51 NHL 47k62k77k92k107k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,453 miles
PASS
Mileage105,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,635 miles
PASS
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOT+1,621 miles
PASS
Mileage101,824 miles
Since last MOT+1,079 miles
PASS
Mileage100,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,745 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage99,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,165 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage98,089 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage97,100 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,390 miles
PASS
Mileage95,698 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,671 miles
Since last MOT+1,819 miles
PASS
Mileage93,852 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage90,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage87,554 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage83,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,774 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage79,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,882 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
PASS
Mileage70,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,445 miles
PASS
Mileage67,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage66,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
PASS
Mileage62,179 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage57,191 miles
Since last MOT+10,553 miles
PASS
Mileage46,638 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 NHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WM51 NHL

What car is WM51 NHL?

WM51 NHL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WM51 NHL?

The last recorded mileage for WM51 NHL was 106,533 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM51 NHL passed its MOT?

WM51 NHL has had 33 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (20 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is WM51 NHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 NHL 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 WM51 NHL?

WM51 NHL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.