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EX02 VVC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 142,420 miles on the clock, averaging 7,785 miles per year, around 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 EX02 VVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,420
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,785

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,420 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year7,785
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX02 VVC 36k63k89k116k142k '06'19'14

Check EX02 VVC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,420 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,403 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage135,391 miles
Since last MOT+198 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage125,871 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,844 miles
Since last MOT+10,492 miles
PASS
Mileage115,352 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,345 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
PASS
Mileage108,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,505 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage96,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,256 miles
Since last MOT+13,510 miles
PASS
Mileage82,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,746 miles
Since last MOT+11,074 miles
PASS
Mileage71,672 miles
Since last MOT+11,897 miles
PASS
Mileage59,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage55,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage50,574 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage44,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,674 miles
PASS
Mileage36,416 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 VVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EX02 VVC

What car is EX02 VVC?

EX02 VVC is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX02 VVC?

The last recorded mileage for EX02 VVC was 142,420 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX02 VVC passed its MOT?

EX02 VVC has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2019.

Is EX02 VVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 VVC 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 EX02 VVC?

EX02 VVC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.