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YB51 RHO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Beige Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBeige
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 1595cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 74,815 miles on the clock, averaging 3,585 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 YB51 RHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,815
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,585

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,815 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB51 RHO 20k34k48k61k75k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage69,908 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage63,322 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,321 miles
Since last MOT+946 miles
PASS
Mileage62,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage57,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage54,650 miles
Since last MOT+1,191 miles
PASS
Mileage53,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
PASS
Mileage51,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage47,873 miles
Since last MOT+4,272 miles
PASS
Mileage43,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage40,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage37,728 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage34,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage31,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,239 miles
PASS
Mileage28,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage24,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage20,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,186 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 RHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YB51 RHO

What car is YB51 RHO?

YB51 RHO is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB51 RHO?

The last recorded mileage for YB51 RHO was 74,815 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB51 RHO passed its MOT?

YB51 RHO has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2021.

Is YB51 RHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB51 RHO 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 YB51 RHO?

YB51 RHO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.