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 2324cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 68,011 miles on the clock, averaging 4,083 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YP51 RKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,011 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,193 |
| Average per year | 4,083 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP51 RKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2324cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YP51 RKU
What car is YP51 RKU?
YP51 RKU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2324cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.
What is the mileage of YP51 RKU?
The last recorded mileage for YP51 RKU was 68,011 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP51 RKU passed its MOT?
YP51 RKU has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2012.
Is YP51 RKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP51 RKU 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 YP51 RKU?
YP51 RKU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.