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EA02 VYZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
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 1595cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 73,775 miles on the clock, averaging 1,046 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 VYZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
1,046

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,775 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA02 VYZ 54k59k64k69k74k '07'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,775 miles
Since last MOT+490 miles
PASS
Mileage73,285 miles
Since last MOT+930 miles
PASS
Mileage72,355 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage71,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage69,605 miles
Since last MOT+873 miles
PASS
Mileage68,732 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
PASS
Mileage68,592 miles
Since last MOT+1,033 miles
PASS
Mileage67,559 miles
Since last MOT+781 miles
PASS
Mileage66,778 miles
Since last MOT+898 miles
PASS
Mileage65,880 miles
Since last MOT+986 miles
PASS
Mileage64,894 miles
Since last MOT+345 miles
PASS
Mileage64,549 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
PASS
Mileage64,070 miles
Since last MOT+918 miles
PASS
Mileage63,152 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,151 miles
Since last MOT+1,185 miles
PASS
Mileage61,966 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage60,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,199 miles
Since last MOT+850 miles
PASS
Mileage59,349 miles
Since last MOT+724 miles
PASS
Mileage58,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage55,745 miles
Since last MOT+2,041 miles
PASS
Mileage53,704 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 VYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EA02 VYZ

What car is EA02 VYZ?

EA02 VYZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EA02 VYZ?

The last recorded mileage for EA02 VYZ was 73,775 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA02 VYZ passed its MOT?

EA02 VYZ has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is EA02 VYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA02 VYZ 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 VYZ?

EA02 VYZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.