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PY02 OYL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 131,841 miles on the clock, averaging 7,836 miles per year, around 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 PY02 OYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,836

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,551
Average per year7,836
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY02 OYL 21k48k76k104k132k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage131,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage125,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage119,307 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,303 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage111,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage108,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,294 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage107,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,145 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage97,818 miles
Since last MOT+17,654 miles
PASS
Mileage80,164 miles
Since last MOT+17,078 miles
PASS
Mileage63,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,086 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage56,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage48,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,896 miles
PASS
Mileage40,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage33,697 miles
Since last MOT+8,966 miles
PASS
Mileage24,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage20,570 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 OYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PY02 OYL

What car is PY02 OYL?

PY02 OYL is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PY02 OYL?

The last recorded mileage for PY02 OYL was 131,841 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY02 OYL passed its MOT?

PY02 OYL has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jul 2020.

Is PY02 OYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY02 OYL 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 PY02 OYL?

PY02 OYL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.