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SH02 AAY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 142,347 miles on the clock, averaging 10,497 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 SH02 AAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,497

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,149
Average per year10,497
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH02 AAY 29k58k86k114k142k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,347 miles
Since last MOT+12,149 miles
PASS
Mileage130,198 miles
Since last MOT+9,930 miles
PASS
Mileage120,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,381 miles
PASS
Mileage109,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,376 miles
PASS
Mileage99,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,804 miles
PASS
Mileage87,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,707 miles
Since last MOT+15,225 miles
PASS
Mileage72,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,774 miles
Since last MOT+9,030 miles
PASS
Mileage55,744 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage45,946 miles
Since last MOT+11,564 miles
PASS
Mileage34,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage29,458 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 AAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 AAY

What car is SH02 AAY?

SH02 AAY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 AAY?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 AAY was 142,347 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 AAY passed its MOT?

SH02 AAY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2016.

Is SH02 AAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 AAY 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 SH02 AAY?

SH02 AAY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.