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MJ02 WEL

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 49,538 miles on the clock, averaging 1,836 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ02 WEL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
49,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
95%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,836

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,553
Average per year1,836
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ02 WEL 15k23k32k41k50k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,553 miles
PASS
Mileage47,985 miles
Since last MOT+805 miles
PASS
Mileage47,180 miles
Since last MOT+697 miles
PASS
Mileage46,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage44,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,382 miles
PASS
Mileage43,121 miles
Since last MOT+684 miles
PASS
Mileage42,437 miles
Since last MOT+771 miles
PASS
Mileage41,666 miles
Since last MOT+1,960 miles
PASS
Mileage39,706 miles
Since last MOT+1,096 miles
PASS
Mileage38,610 miles
Since last MOT+728 miles
PASS
Mileage37,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage37,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage35,992 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage33,934 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage32,135 miles
Since last MOT+1,800 miles
PASS
Mileage30,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage27,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage21,212 miles
Since last MOT+1,975 miles
PASS
Mileage19,237 miles
Since last MOT+839 miles
PASS
Mileage18,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage14,796 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 WEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MJ02 WEL

What car is MJ02 WEL?

MJ02 WEL is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ02 WEL?

The last recorded mileage for MJ02 WEL was 49,538 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ02 WEL passed its MOT?

MJ02 WEL has had 22 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (21 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Nov 2025.

Is MJ02 WEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ02 WEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MJ02 WEL?

MJ02 WEL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.