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EU02 BWA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 25,227 miles on the clock, averaging 954 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 EU02 BWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
25,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
954

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading25,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,737
Average per year954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 BWA 7k11k16k21k25k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage25,227 miles
Since last MOT+1,737 miles
PASS
Mileage23,490 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
PASS
Mileage23,149 miles
Since last MOT+527 miles
PASS
Mileage22,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,622 miles
Since last MOT+968 miles
PASS
Mileage21,654 miles
Since last MOT+506 miles
PASS
Mileage21,148 miles
Since last MOT+782 miles
PASS
Mileage20,366 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage19,554 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage18,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,708 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
PASS
Mileage17,737 miles
Since last MOT+898 miles
PASS
Mileage16,839 miles
Since last MOT+901 miles
PASS
Mileage15,938 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
PASS
Mileage14,961 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage13,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,162 miles
PASS
Mileage12,724 miles
Since last MOT+1,228 miles
PASS
Mileage11,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,084 miles
PASS
Mileage10,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage9,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage7,348 miles
Since last MOT+634 miles
PASS
Mileage6,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 BWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 BWA

What car is EU02 BWA?

EU02 BWA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 BWA?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 BWA was 25,227 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 BWA passed its MOT?

EU02 BWA has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2025.

Is EU02 BWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 BWA 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 EU02 BWA?

EU02 BWA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.