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SA02 SVT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 98,414 miles on the clock, averaging 5,727 miles per year, 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 SA02 SVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year69
Average per year5,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA02 SVT 40k54k69k84k98k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,414 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,466 miles
PASS
Mileage89,879 miles
PASS
Mileage128,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,153 miles
Since last MOT+46,200 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,953 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage72,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,625 miles
PASS
Mileage65,892 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,884 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage62,002 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage59,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage55,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage51,317 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,330 miles
PASS
Mileage45,985 miles
Since last MOT+183 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage39,622 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 SVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SA02 SVT

What car is SA02 SVT?

SA02 SVT is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA02 SVT?

The last recorded mileage for SA02 SVT was 98,414 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA02 SVT passed its MOT?

SA02 SVT has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2016.

Is SA02 SVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA02 SVT 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 SA02 SVT?

SA02 SVT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.