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SH02 GKY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 140,233 miles on the clock, averaging 5,679 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SH02 GKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,679

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,515
Average per year5,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH02 GKY 64k83k102k121k140k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,233 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage137,718 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,706 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage133,892 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage129,723 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
PASS
Mileage129,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,332 miles
PASS
Mileage125,368 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,367 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage117,939 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,139 miles
PASS
Mileage109,796 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage101,829 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage86,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,634 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage79,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,618 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage64,147 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 GKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 GKY

What car is SH02 GKY?

SH02 GKY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 GKY?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 GKY was 140,233 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 GKY passed its MOT?

SH02 GKY has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2019.

Is SH02 GKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 GKY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH02 GKY?

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