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SH02 XVA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 142,439 miles on the clock, averaging 6,873 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SH02 XVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,439
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,873

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,439 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,873
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH02 XVA 51k74k97k119k142k '06'19'14

Check SH02 XVA

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,439 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage133,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,025 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage130,619 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage128,418 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,406 miles
Since last MOT+2,991 miles
PASS
Mileage125,415 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,369 miles
Since last MOT+1,712 miles
PASS
Mileage123,657 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,656 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage120,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,977 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage117,343 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage113,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
PASS
Mileage112,269 miles
Since last MOT+27,196 miles
PASS
Mileage85,073 miles
Since last MOT+13,109 miles
PASS
Mileage71,964 miles
Since last MOT+14,404 miles
PASS
Mileage57,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,990 miles
PASS
Mileage50,570 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 XVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 XVA

What car is SH02 XVA?

SH02 XVA is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 XVA?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 XVA was 142,439 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 XVA passed its MOT?

SH02 XVA has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2019.

Is SH02 XVA ULEZ compliant?

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

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