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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 164,740 miles on the clock, averaging 7,849 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for WP51 YGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 164,740 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,308 |
| Average per year | 7,849 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WP51 YGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About WP51 YGL
What car is WP51 YGL?
WP51 YGL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.
What is the mileage of WP51 YGL?
The last recorded mileage for WP51 YGL was 164,740 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP51 YGL passed its MOT?
WP51 YGL has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2020.
Is WP51 YGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 YGL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, 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 YGL?
WP51 YGL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.