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OY02 YSJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 109,442 miles on the clock, averaging 4,963 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 OY02 YSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,442
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,963

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,442 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,963
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY02 YSJ 15k39k62k86k109k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,442 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage108,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage103,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage99,873 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage96,722 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage92,247 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage90,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage86,595 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage81,134 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
PASS
Mileage80,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,112 miles
Since last MOT+19,914 miles
PASS
Mileage57,198 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,195 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage52,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage47,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage36,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage31,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,123 miles
PASS
Mileage24,983 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage18,981 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage15,190 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 YSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OY02 YSJ

What car is OY02 YSJ?

OY02 YSJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY02 YSJ?

The last recorded mileage for OY02 YSJ was 109,442 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY02 YSJ passed its MOT?

OY02 YSJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2025.

Is OY02 YSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY02 YSJ 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 OY02 YSJ?

OY02 YSJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.