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BG02 YRU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 133,491 miles on the clock, averaging 6,919 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 YRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,919

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,747
Average per year6,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG02 YRU 70k86k102k118k133k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,491 miles
Since last MOT+7,747 miles
PASS
Mileage125,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,582 miles
PASS
Mileage121,162 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage111,720 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage101,657 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage90,084 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage82,654 miles
Since last MOT+12,700 miles
PASS
Mileage69,954 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 YRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BG02 YRU

What car is BG02 YRU?

BG02 YRU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BG02 YRU?

The last recorded mileage for BG02 YRU was 133,491 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG02 YRU passed its MOT?

BG02 YRU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2015.

Is BG02 YRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 YRU 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 YRU?

BG02 YRU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.