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LF02 OBY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 80,171 miles on the clock, averaging 3,641 miles per year, well 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 OBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,171
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,641

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

Low mileage
Latest reading80,171 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,641
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF02 OBY 33k45k56k68k80k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,171 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage76,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage71,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,926 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage69,584 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,583 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
PASS
Mileage68,913 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage67,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage64,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage62,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage58,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage53,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
PASS
Mileage43,338 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage39,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,331 miles
PASS
Mileage32,806 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LF02 OBY

What car is LF02 OBY?

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

What is the mileage of LF02 OBY?

The last recorded mileage for LF02 OBY was 80,171 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF02 OBY passed its MOT?

LF02 OBY has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2020.

Is LF02 OBY ULEZ compliant?

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

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