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 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 102,074 miles on the clock, averaging 9,273 miles per year, above 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 YN51 GNY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 102,074 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,431 |
| Average per year | 9,273 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YN51 GNY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YN — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YN51 GNY
What car is YN51 GNY?
YN51 GNY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.
What is the mileage of YN51 GNY?
The last recorded mileage for YN51 GNY was 102,074 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YN51 GNY passed its MOT?
YN51 GNY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2012.
Is YN51 GNY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN51 GNY 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 GNY?
YN51 GNY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.