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LA02 BYH

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 114,306 miles on the clock, averaging 5,706 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 LA02 BYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,706

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,265
Average per year5,706
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA02 BYH 61k74k88k101k114k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,265 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage105,208 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage95,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage90,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage86,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,185 miles
PASS
Mileage82,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,303 miles
PASS
Mileage77,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage69,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,776 miles
PASS
Mileage66,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,309 miles
PASS
Mileage61,050 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 BYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LA02 BYH

What car is LA02 BYH?

LA02 BYH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LA02 BYH?

The last recorded mileage for LA02 BYH was 114,306 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA02 BYH passed its MOT?

LA02 BYH has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2015.

Is LA02 BYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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