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BU02 FVO

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 123,863 miles on the clock, averaging 7,570 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 FVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,863
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,570

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,863 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,731
Average per year7,570
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU02 FVO 39k60k82k103k124k '06'17'12

Check BU02 FVO

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,863 miles
Since last MOT+1,731 miles
PASS
Mileage122,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage118,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage114,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,436 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage107,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,775 miles
PASS
Mileage97,090 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage86,820 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage77,353 miles
Since last MOT+9,413 miles
PASS
Mileage67,940 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
PASS
Mileage57,848 miles
Since last MOT+8,661 miles
PASS
Mileage49,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage39,278 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 FVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 FVO

What car is BU02 FVO?

BU02 FVO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 FVO?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 FVO was 123,863 miles, recorded on 3 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 FVO passed its MOT?

BU02 FVO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 3 May 2017.

Is BU02 FVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 FVO 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 BU02 FVO?

BU02 FVO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.