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PL02 LGJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 59,363 miles on the clock, averaging 7,530 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for PL02 LGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,530

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading59,363 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,530
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL02 LGJ 12k24k36k48k59k '05'11'09

Check PL02 LGJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage52,556 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,553 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage45,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage38,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage30,827 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage21,728 miles
Since last MOT+9,601 miles
PASS
Mileage12,127 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 LGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 LGJ

What car is PL02 LGJ?

PL02 LGJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 LGJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 LGJ was 59,363 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 LGJ passed its MOT?

PL02 LGJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2011.

Is PL02 LGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 LGJ 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 PL02 LGJ?

PL02 LGJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.