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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 74,852 miles on the clock, averaging 9,300 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for GT02 OWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 74,852 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,140 |
| Average per year | 9,300 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GT02 OWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GT — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GT02 OWL
What car is GT02 OWL?
GT02 OWL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Brighton in 2018.
What is the mileage of GT02 OWL?
The last recorded mileage for GT02 OWL was 74,852 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GT02 OWL passed its MOT?
GT02 OWL has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.
Is GT02 OWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GT02 OWL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GT02 OWL?
GT02 OWL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.