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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 1598cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 96,861 miles on the clock, averaging 8,581 miles per year, around 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 YC51 VPM
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About average| Latest reading | 96,861 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,551 |
| Average per year | 8,581 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC51 VPM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YC51 VPM
What car is YC51 VPM?
YC51 VPM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.
What is the mileage of YC51 VPM?
The last recorded mileage for YC51 VPM was 96,861 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC51 VPM passed its MOT?
YC51 VPM has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2010.
Is YC51 VPM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC51 VPM 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 YC51 VPM?
YC51 VPM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.