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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 58,728 miles on the clock, averaging 2,814 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 EA02 BYB
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,728 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,908 |
| Average per year | 2,814 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA02 BYB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About EA02 BYB
What car is EA02 BYB?
EA02 BYB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EA02 BYB?
The last recorded mileage for EA02 BYB was 58,728 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA02 BYB passed its MOT?
EA02 BYB has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2020.
Is EA02 BYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA02 BYB 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 EA02 BYB?
EA02 BYB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.