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FP02 UBU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 79,102 miles on the clock, averaging 4,596 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 FP02 UBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,596

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 reading79,102 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP02 UBU 18k33k48k64k79k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,480 miles
PASS
Mileage70,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage65,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage61,117 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage54,878 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,839 miles
PASS
Mileage42,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,263 miles
PASS
Mileage35,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage31,699 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,594 miles
PASS
Mileage26,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,651 miles
PASS
Mileage23,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage21,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,621 miles
PASS
Mileage20,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage17,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,669 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 UBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FP02 UBU

What car is FP02 UBU?

FP02 UBU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP02 UBU?

The last recorded mileage for FP02 UBU was 79,102 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP02 UBU passed its MOT?

FP02 UBU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2020.

Is FP02 UBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP02 UBU 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 FP02 UBU?

FP02 UBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.