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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 142,547 miles on the clock, averaging 6,676 miles per year, 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 KY02 VLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,547 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 6,676 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY02 VLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About KY02 VLU
What car is KY02 VLU?
KY02 VLU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KY02 VLU?
The last recorded mileage for KY02 VLU was 142,547 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY02 VLU passed its MOT?
KY02 VLU has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.
Is KY02 VLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY02 VLU 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 KY02 VLU?
KY02 VLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.