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WP51 SDO

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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 12 (63% pass rate). It has 111,809 miles on the clock, averaging 3,153 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 WP51 SDO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
3,153

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading111,809 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP51 SDO 47k63k79k96k112k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,340 miles
PASS
Mileage110,469 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,467 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage108,110 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,109 miles
Since last MOT+1,635 miles
PASS
Mileage106,474 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,473 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage104,629 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,628 miles
Since last MOT+1,157 miles
PASS
Mileage103,471 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage101,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage100,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage97,678 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,674 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
PASS
Mileage96,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,568 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage94,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage90,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage87,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage78,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,209 miles
PASS
Mileage75,402 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage69,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,151 miles
PASS
Mileage101,286 miles
Since last MOT+17,236 miles
PASS
Mileage84,050 miles
Since last MOT+18,634 miles
PASS
Mileage65,416 miles
Since last MOT+18,512 miles
PASS
Mileage46,904 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 SDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WP51 SDO

What car is WP51 SDO?

WP51 SDO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WP51 SDO?

The last recorded mileage for WP51 SDO was 111,809 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP51 SDO passed its MOT?

WP51 SDO has had 32 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (20 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2026.

Is WP51 SDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 SDO 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 WP51 SDO?

WP51 SDO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.