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NL02 VLF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 61,314 miles on the clock, averaging 4,279 miles per year, well 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 NL02 VLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,314
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,279

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,314 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,211
Average per year4,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL02 VLF 10k23k36k49k61k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage55,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage50,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage44,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage39,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage34,480 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,471 miles
Since last MOT+633 miles
PASS
Mileage33,838 miles
Since last MOT+10,577 miles
PASS
Mileage23,261 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,245 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,473 miles
PASS
Mileage15,864 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage13,145 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage10,191 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 VLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NL02 VLF

What car is NL02 VLF?

NL02 VLF is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NL02 VLF?

The last recorded mileage for NL02 VLF was 61,314 miles, recorded on 14 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL02 VLF passed its MOT?

NL02 VLF has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2018.

Is NL02 VLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL02 VLF 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 VLF?

NL02 VLF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.