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AE02 YKS

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 153,166 miles on the clock, averaging 5,657 miles per year, below 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 AE02 YKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,166
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,657

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,166 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE02 YKS 46k73k99k126k153k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,166 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage148,748 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage143,122 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,658 miles
PASS
Mileage137,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
PASS
Mileage131,972 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,025 miles
PASS
Mileage128,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,854 miles
PASS
Mileage121,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage114,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage107,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage103,022 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage98,104 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage93,442 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage88,763 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage86,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage83,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage82,240 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage73,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage65,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,108 miles
PASS
Mileage56,028 miles
Since last MOT+10,303 miles
PASS
Mileage45,725 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 YKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AE02 YKS

What car is AE02 YKS?

AE02 YKS is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AE02 YKS?

The last recorded mileage for AE02 YKS was 153,166 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE02 YKS passed its MOT?

AE02 YKS has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2025.

Is AE02 YKS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE02 YKS 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 AE02 YKS?

AE02 YKS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.