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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 107,413 miles on the clock, averaging 6,344 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for BG02 ARU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,413 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,344 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG02 ARU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BG02 ARU
What car is BG02 ARU?
BG02 ARU is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG02 ARU?
The last recorded mileage for BG02 ARU was 107,413 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG02 ARU passed its MOT?
BG02 ARU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2021.
Is BG02 ARU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 ARU 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 BG02 ARU?
BG02 ARU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.