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GY02 RSU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 86,575 miles on the clock, averaging 6,503 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GY02 RSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,503

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

Below average
Latest reading86,575 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,503
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY02 RSU 33k46k60k73k87k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,575 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,573 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,557 miles
Since last MOT+11,663 miles
PASS
Mileage74,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage67,952 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage62,542 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage55,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage49,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage45,752 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage39,366 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
PASS
Mileage32,611 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 RSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GY02 RSU

What car is GY02 RSU?

GY02 RSU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY02 RSU?

The last recorded mileage for GY02 RSU was 86,575 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY02 RSU passed its MOT?

GY02 RSU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2014.

Is GY02 RSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY02 RSU 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 GY02 RSU?

GY02 RSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.