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NL02 WHZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 103,898 miles on the clock, averaging 4,379 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 WHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,898
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,379

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,379
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL02 WHZ 31k49k68k86k104k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,898 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage98,457 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage94,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage91,674 miles
Since last MOT+3,743 miles
PASS
Mileage87,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage83,554 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,541 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage79,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage73,983 miles
Since last MOT+5,479 miles
PASS
Mileage68,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage64,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,508 miles
PASS
Mileage55,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage51,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage45,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,951 miles
PASS
Mileage40,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,731 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage35,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage31,311 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL02 WHZ

What car is NL02 WHZ?

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

What is the mileage of NL02 WHZ?

The last recorded mileage for NL02 WHZ was 103,898 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL02 WHZ passed its MOT?

NL02 WHZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2023.

Is NL02 WHZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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