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NL02 YWX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 132,656 miles on the clock, averaging 9,526 miles per year, above 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 YWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,526

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,656 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,618
Average per year9,526
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL02 YWX 77k91k105k119k133k '06'12'08

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage132,656 miles
Since last MOT+12,618 miles
PASS
Mileage120,038 miles
Since last MOT+12,381 miles
PASS
Mileage107,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,832 miles
PASS
Mileage95,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,129 miles
Since last MOT+7,584 miles
PASS
Mileage87,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,545 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
PASS
Mileage77,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,312 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 YWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NL02 YWX

What car is NL02 YWX?

NL02 YWX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NL02 YWX?

The last recorded mileage for NL02 YWX was 132,656 miles, recorded on 17 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL02 YWX passed its MOT?

NL02 YWX has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 17 May 2012.

Is NL02 YWX ULEZ compliant?

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

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