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MT02 FYJ

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 91,186 miles on the clock, averaging 5,854 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 MT02 FYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,854

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,186
Average per year5,854
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT02 FYJ 32k46k61k76k91k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage87,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage83,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage78,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage70,978 miles
Since last MOT+10,101 miles
PASS
Mileage60,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage55,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,460 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage44,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage31,513 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 FYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 FYJ

What car is MT02 FYJ?

MT02 FYJ is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 FYJ?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 FYJ was 91,186 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 FYJ passed its MOT?

MT02 FYJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2016.

Is MT02 FYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 FYJ 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 MT02 FYJ?

MT02 FYJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.