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MV02 PWJ

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 95,313 miles on the clock, averaging 5,923 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 MV02 PWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,923

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 reading95,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,213
Average per year5,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV02 PWJ 32k47k63k79k95k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage92,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage86,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage79,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,084 miles
PASS
Mileage72,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
PASS
Mileage66,020 miles
Since last MOT+5,737 miles
PASS
Mileage60,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage55,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage48,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,684 miles
PASS
Mileage42,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,738 miles
PASS
Mileage31,511 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 PWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MV02 PWJ

What car is MV02 PWJ?

MV02 PWJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MV02 PWJ?

The last recorded mileage for MV02 PWJ was 95,313 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV02 PWJ passed its MOT?

MV02 PWJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2016.

Is MV02 PWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV02 PWJ 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 MV02 PWJ?

MV02 PWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.