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SL02 ACJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 111,203 miles on the clock, averaging 5,629 miles per year, 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 SL02 ACJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,203
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
5,629

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,203 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,378
Average per year5,629
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL02 ACJ 49k65k80k96k111k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,203 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage105,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage99,772 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage93,652 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,545 miles
PASS
Mileage90,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,672 miles
PASS
Mileage82,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,432 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage76,130 miles
Since last MOT+7,463 miles
PASS
Mileage68,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
PASS
Mileage64,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage59,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,654 miles
PASS
Mileage54,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,935 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 ACJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 ACJ

What car is SL02 ACJ?

SL02 ACJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 ACJ?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 ACJ was 111,203 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 ACJ passed its MOT?

SL02 ACJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2017.

Is SL02 ACJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 ACJ 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 SL02 ACJ?

SL02 ACJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.