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YN51 ESF

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2324cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine2324cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2324cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 149,116 miles on the clock, averaging 6,688 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN51 ESF

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,688

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year250
Average per year6,688
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN51 ESF 87k103k118k134k149k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,116 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
PASS
Mileage148,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage146,277 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage139,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,887 miles
PASS
Mileage131,470 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage121,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,267 miles
PASS
Mileage110,292 miles
Since last MOT+18,402 miles
PASS
Mileage91,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage87,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,080 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 ESF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2324cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YN51 ESF

What car is YN51 ESF?

YN51 ESF is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YN51 ESF?

The last recorded mileage for YN51 ESF was 149,116 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN51 ESF passed its MOT?

YN51 ESF has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2015.

Is YN51 ESF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN51 ESF 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 YN51 ESF?

YN51 ESF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.