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MA02 WDZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBeige
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 72,267 miles on the clock, averaging 4,559 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 MA02 WDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,559

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 reading72,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year4,559
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA02 WDZ 22k34k47k60k72k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,267 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage64,735 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage60,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage55,677 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage50,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage47,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,447 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage43,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage39,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage35,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage30,167 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage25,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage21,737 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 WDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MA02 WDZ

What car is MA02 WDZ?

MA02 WDZ is an beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MA02 WDZ?

The last recorded mileage for MA02 WDZ was 72,267 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA02 WDZ passed its MOT?

MA02 WDZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2017.

Is MA02 WDZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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