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SH51 KOX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 85,709 miles on the clock, averaging 4,507 miles per year, well 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 SH51 KOX

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,507

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

Low mileage
Latest reading85,709 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,302
Average per year4,507
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH51 KOX 47k56k66k76k86k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,709 miles
Since last MOT+19,302 miles
PASS
Mileage66,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage64,301 miles
Since last MOT+1,082 miles
PASS
Mileage63,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage60,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
PASS
Mileage59,276 miles
Since last MOT+1,583 miles
PASS
Mileage57,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage55,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage53,548 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,540 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage44,610 miles
PASS
Mileage46,569 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 KOX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 KOX

What car is SH51 KOX?

SH51 KOX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH51 KOX?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 KOX was 85,709 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 KOX passed its MOT?

SH51 KOX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2014.

Is SH51 KOX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 KOX 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 SH51 KOX?

SH51 KOX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.