Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 115,376 miles on the clock, averaging 7,562 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 YL51 UCN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 115,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 7,562 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL51 UCN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YL51 UCN
What car is YL51 UCN?
YL51 UCN is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.
What is the mileage of YL51 UCN?
The last recorded mileage for YL51 UCN was 115,376 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL51 UCN passed its MOT?
YL51 UCN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2017.
Is YL51 UCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL51 UCN 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 YL51 UCN?
YL51 UCN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.