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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 3200cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 178,622 miles on the clock, averaging 8,254 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for CH02 KAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 178,622 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 8,254 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CH02 KAR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CH — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About CH02 KAR
What car is CH02 KAR?
CH02 KAR is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CH02 KAR?
The last recorded mileage for CH02 KAR was 178,622 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CH02 KAR passed its MOT?
CH02 KAR has had 23 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (21 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.
Is CH02 KAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CH02 KAR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CH02 KAR?
CH02 KAR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.