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CW02 OPW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 72,246 miles on the clock, averaging 2,849 miles per year, well 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 CW02 OPW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,849

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,684
Average per year2,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CW02 OPW 16k30k44k58k72k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,246 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage68,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,218 miles
PASS
Mileage64,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage60,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage58,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,078 miles
PASS
Mileage56,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage55,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage53,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,796 miles
PASS
Mileage50,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,360 miles
PASS
Mileage47,965 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage46,276 miles
Since last MOT+1,463 miles
PASS
Mileage44,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage42,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,208 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage39,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,125 miles
PASS
Mileage36,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage33,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,160 miles
PASS
Mileage30,975 miles
Since last MOT+1,690 miles
PASS
Mileage29,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage27,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage20,443 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
PASS
Mileage15,837 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW02 OPW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CW02 OPW

What car is CW02 OPW?

CW02 OPW is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bangor in 2002.

What is the mileage of CW02 OPW?

The last recorded mileage for CW02 OPW was 72,246 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CW02 OPW passed its MOT?

CW02 OPW has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is CW02 OPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW02 OPW 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 CW02 OPW?

CW02 OPW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.