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YB51 ULV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 138,380 miles on the clock, averaging 10,783 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for YB51 ULV

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,783

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,380 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,783
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB51 ULV 58k78k98k118k138k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,067 miles
PASS
Mileage130,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,313 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage122,076 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,887 miles
PASS
Mileage112,187 miles
Since last MOT+11,526 miles
PASS
Mileage100,661 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage90,165 miles
Since last MOT+11,927 miles
PASS
Mileage78,238 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,087 miles
Since last MOT+20,033 miles
PASS
Mileage58,054 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 ULV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YB51 ULV

What car is YB51 ULV?

YB51 ULV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB51 ULV?

The last recorded mileage for YB51 ULV was 138,380 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB51 ULV passed its MOT?

YB51 ULV has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2013.

Is YB51 ULV ULEZ compliant?

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

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