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YH51 AEG

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 158,380 miles on the clock, averaging 13,049 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for YH51 AEG

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,049

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,380 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,049
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH51 AEG 38k68k98k128k158k '06'15'12

Check YH51 AEG

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,380 miles
Since last MOT+12,328 miles
PASS
Mileage146,052 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,822 miles
Since last MOT+20,495 miles
PASS
Mileage134,327 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,326 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,798 miles
Since last MOT+15,780 miles
PASS
Mileage108,018 miles
Since last MOT+14,960 miles
PASS
Mileage93,058 miles
Since last MOT+13,444 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,614 miles
Since last MOT+16,433 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,181 miles
Since last MOT+13,544 miles
PASS
Mileage49,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,073 miles
PASS
Mileage37,564 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 AEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 AEG

What car is YH51 AEG?

YH51 AEG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 AEG?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 AEG was 158,380 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 AEG passed its MOT?

YH51 AEG has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2015.

Is YH51 AEG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 AEG 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 YH51 AEG?

YH51 AEG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.