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SH02 MXU

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 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 112,420 miles on the clock, averaging 4,128 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SH02 MXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,420
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,128

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

Low mileage
Latest reading112,420 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,732
Average per year4,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH02 MXU 59k72k86k99k112k '06'19'14

Check SH02 MXU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,420 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage109,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,928 miles
PASS
Mileage106,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage103,538 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage100,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,133 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage97,085 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage92,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage88,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,086 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage84,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,676 miles
PASS
Mileage80,698 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,830 miles
PASS
Mileage76,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,650 miles
PASS
Mileage73,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,650 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,531 miles
Since last MOT+9,732 miles
PASS
Mileage58,799 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 MXU
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 MXU

What car is SH02 MXU?

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

What is the mileage of SH02 MXU?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 MXU was 112,420 miles, recorded on 9 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 MXU passed its MOT?

SH02 MXU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2019.

Is SH02 MXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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