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2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AW51 AMW

AW51 AMW

2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 234,348 miles. MOT valid until 30/12/2026. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2002 · Ipswich
MOT Status
Valid until 30/12/2026
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
234,348 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/12/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2002
Engine
1896cc

AW51 AMW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/12/2025
  • 234,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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AW51 AMW Mileage History

  1. 08/07/2022225,130 mi
  2. 16/07/2023229,367 mi+4,237 mi
  3. 09/07/2024230,935 mi+1,568 mi
  4. 15/07/2025234,343 mi+3,408 mi
  5. 31/12/2025234,348 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 2,646 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AW51 AMW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Sept 2026, 21:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (AW51 AMW) between July 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.

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