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DS02 BCX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 155,846 miles on the clock, averaging 11,382 miles per year, above 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 DS02 BCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,382

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year38
Average per year11,382
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DS02 BCX 20k54k88k122k156k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,846 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage148,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,542 miles
PASS
Mileage140,381 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,165 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage132,517 miles
Since last MOT+19,317 miles
PASS
Mileage113,200 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,083 miles
Since last MOT+13,635 miles
PASS
Mileage99,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,448 miles
Since last MOT+13,484 miles
PASS
Mileage85,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,964 miles
Since last MOT+26,750 miles
PASS
Mileage59,214 miles
Since last MOT+18,308 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,906 miles
Since last MOT+17,640 miles
PASS
Mileage23,266 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
PASS
Mileage20,377 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 BCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DS02 BCX

What car is DS02 BCX?

DS02 BCX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DS02 BCX?

The last recorded mileage for DS02 BCX was 155,846 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS02 BCX passed its MOT?

DS02 BCX has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2018.

Is DS02 BCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS02 BCX 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 DS02 BCX?

DS02 BCX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.