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MA02 YPC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 149,585 miles on the clock, averaging 5,986 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 MA02 YPC

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,585
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,986

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 reading149,585 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,354
Average per year5,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA02 YPC 42k69k96k123k150k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage149,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage147,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage144,277 miles
Since last MOT+2,913 miles
PASS
Mileage141,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,608 miles
PASS
Mileage139,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage135,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,534 miles
PASS
Mileage129,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,011 miles
PASS
Mileage124,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,956 miles
PASS
Mileage107,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage94,458 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+7,900 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,552 miles
PASS
Mileage52,619 miles
Since last MOT+11,087 miles
PASS
Mileage41,532 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 YPC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 YPC

What car is MA02 YPC?

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

What is the mileage of MA02 YPC?

The last recorded mileage for MA02 YPC was 149,585 miles, recorded on 17 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA02 YPC passed its MOT?

MA02 YPC has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 17 May 2024.

Is MA02 YPC ULEZ compliant?

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

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