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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 173,557 miles on the clock, averaging 11,529 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 AO02 ELU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,557 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,529 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO02 ELU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About AO02 ELU
What car is AO02 ELU?
AO02 ELU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.
What is the mileage of AO02 ELU?
The last recorded mileage for AO02 ELU was 173,557 miles, recorded on 18 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO02 ELU passed its MOT?
AO02 ELU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2018.
Is AO02 ELU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO02 ELU 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 AO02 ELU?
AO02 ELU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.