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PK02 BUF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 109,540 miles on the clock, averaging 9,129 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 PK02 BUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,129

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading109,540 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,093
Average per year9,129
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK02 BUF 34k53k72k91k110k '05'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage109,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage102,447 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,414 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage93,000 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,998 miles
Since last MOT+10,799 miles
PASS
Mileage82,199 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,638 miles
PASS
Mileage74,534 miles
Since last MOT+8,796 miles
PASS
Mileage65,738 miles
Since last MOT+10,421 miles
PASS
Mileage55,317 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage47,524 miles
Since last MOT+10,800 miles
PASS
Mileage36,724 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage34,205 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK02 BUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PK02 BUF

What car is PK02 BUF?

PK02 BUF is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PK02 BUF?

The last recorded mileage for PK02 BUF was 109,540 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK02 BUF passed its MOT?

PK02 BUF has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2013.

Is PK02 BUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK02 BUF 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 PK02 BUF?

PK02 BUF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.