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LA02 XSV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 119,844 miles on the clock, averaging 6,058 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 XSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,844
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2012
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,058

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 reading119,844 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,058
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA02 XSV 95k101k108k114k120k '12'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,783 miles
PASS
Mileage115,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,815 miles
PASS
Mileage109,246 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,085 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage101,920 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,754 miles
PASS
Mileage95,163 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 XSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LA02 XSV

What car is LA02 XSV?

LA02 XSV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LA02 XSV?

The last recorded mileage for LA02 XSV was 119,844 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA02 XSV passed its MOT?

LA02 XSV has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2016.

Is LA02 XSV ULEZ compliant?

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

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