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LA02 BXW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 135,480 miles on the clock, averaging 5,035 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA02 BXW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,035

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,035
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA02 BXW 39k63k87k111k135k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,480 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage130,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,519 miles
PASS
Mileage125,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage120,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage117,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage114,542 miles
Since last MOT+792 miles
PASS
Mileage113,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage110,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,289 miles
Since last MOT+2,975 miles
PASS
Mileage107,314 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage103,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage95,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage89,279 miles
Since last MOT+8,603 miles
PASS
Mileage80,676 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,920 miles
Since last MOT+14,242 miles
PASS
Mileage60,678 miles
Since last MOT+15,516 miles
PASS
Mileage45,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,162 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage41,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,243 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 BXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LA02 BXW

What car is LA02 BXW?

LA02 BXW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LA02 BXW?

The last recorded mileage for LA02 BXW was 135,480 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA02 BXW passed its MOT?

LA02 BXW has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is LA02 BXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA02 BXW 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 LA02 BXW?

LA02 BXW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.