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NK02 DPX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 165,545 miles on the clock, averaging 7,596 miles per year, around 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 NK02 DPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,545
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,596

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,545 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,908
Average per year7,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NK02 DPX 29k63k97k131k166k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage165,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage161,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,079 miles
PASS
Mileage157,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,558 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage153,818 miles
Since last MOT+2,362 miles
PASS
Mileage151,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage145,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,966 miles
PASS
Mileage138,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
PASS
Mileage130,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage122,610 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage114,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage106,300 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage96,849 miles
Since last MOT+9,344 miles
PASS
Mileage87,505 miles
Since last MOT+9,240 miles
PASS
Mileage78,265 miles
Since last MOT+10,304 miles
PASS
Mileage67,961 miles
Since last MOT+9,965 miles
PASS
Mileage57,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,996 miles
Since last MOT+9,819 miles
PASS
Mileage48,177 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage38,059 miles
Since last MOT+9,294 miles
PASS
Mileage28,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,765 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK02 DPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NK02 DPX

What car is NK02 DPX?

NK02 DPX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NK02 DPX?

The last recorded mileage for NK02 DPX was 165,545 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK02 DPX passed its MOT?

NK02 DPX has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 13 Feb 2024.

Is NK02 DPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK02 DPX 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 NK02 DPX?

NK02 DPX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.