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LF02 GWJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 151,699 miles on the clock, averaging 7,198 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 LF02 GWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,198

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 reading151,699 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF02 GWJ 53k78k103k127k152k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,699 miles
Since last MOT+14,987 miles
PASS
Mileage136,712 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage133,810 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage131,882 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage129,351 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage125,963 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage115,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,040 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage108,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,265 miles
Since last MOT+18,542 miles
PASS
Mileage89,723 miles
Since last MOT+12,139 miles
PASS
Mileage77,584 miles
PASS
Mileage691,454 miles
Since last MOT+628,159 miles
PASS
Mileage63,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage59,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,383 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,331 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 GWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LF02 GWJ

What car is LF02 GWJ?

LF02 GWJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF02 GWJ?

The last recorded mileage for LF02 GWJ was 151,699 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF02 GWJ passed its MOT?

LF02 GWJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2020.

Is LF02 GWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF02 GWJ 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 LF02 GWJ?

LF02 GWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.