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BP02 UBA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 129,595 miles on the clock, averaging 6,019 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 BP02 UBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,019

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,595 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,019
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP02 UBA 32k56k81k105k130k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,595 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,594 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage128,179 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage124,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage120,141 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,912 miles
PASS
Mileage117,223 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage112,810 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,804 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage104,259 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage96,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage89,762 miles
Since last MOT+8,938 miles
PASS
Mileage80,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,824 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage76,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,519 miles
PASS
Mileage67,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,319 miles
PASS
Mileage57,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage48,919 miles
Since last MOT+9,239 miles
PASS
Mileage39,680 miles
Since last MOT+8,152 miles
PASS
Mileage31,528 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 UBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BP02 UBA

What car is BP02 UBA?

BP02 UBA is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BP02 UBA?

The last recorded mileage for BP02 UBA was 129,595 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP02 UBA passed its MOT?

BP02 UBA has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2022.

Is BP02 UBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP02 UBA 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 BP02 UBA?

BP02 UBA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.