Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 86,077 miles on the clock, averaging 3,737 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 NL02 JOH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,077 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 3,737 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL02 JOH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NL02 JOH
What car is NL02 JOH?
NL02 JOH is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NL02 JOH?
The last recorded mileage for NL02 JOH was 86,077 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL02 JOH passed its MOT?
NL02 JOH has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2022.
Is NL02 JOH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL02 JOH 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 NL02 JOH?
NL02 JOH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.