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MA02 MFJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 124,299 miles on the clock, averaging 8,647 miles per year, around 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 MA02 MFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,647

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,647
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA02 MFJ 21k47k72k98k124k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,299 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage114,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage108,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage101,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,789 miles
PASS
Mileage93,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,517 miles
PASS
Mileage84,196 miles
Since last MOT+7,599 miles
PASS
Mileage76,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,722 miles
PASS
Mileage65,875 miles
Since last MOT+10,158 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,717 miles
Since last MOT+9,179 miles
PASS
Mileage46,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,945 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage24,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage20,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 MFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MA02 MFJ

What car is MA02 MFJ?

MA02 MFJ is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MA02 MFJ?

The last recorded mileage for MA02 MFJ was 124,299 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA02 MFJ passed its MOT?

MA02 MFJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2018.

Is MA02 MFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA02 MFJ 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 MA02 MFJ?

MA02 MFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.