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YB51 RMO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 126,748 miles on the clock, averaging 5,814 miles per year, 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 RMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,748
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,814

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,748 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,042
Average per year5,814
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB51 RMO 24k49k75k101k127k '06'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,748 miles
Since last MOT+1,042 miles
PASS
Mileage125,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage121,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage116,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage113,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage106,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage99,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage94,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage89,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,069 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
PASS
Mileage74,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,749 miles
PASS
Mileage66,799 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage59,714 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage52,189 miles
Since last MOT+10,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,294 miles
PASS
Mileage34,813 miles
Since last MOT+7,169 miles
PASS
Mileage27,644 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage23,646 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 RMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YB51 RMO

What car is YB51 RMO?

YB51 RMO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB51 RMO?

The last recorded mileage for YB51 RMO was 126,748 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB51 RMO passed its MOT?

YB51 RMO has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2024.

Is YB51 RMO ULEZ compliant?

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

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