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SL02 AVW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 132,278 miles on the clock, averaging 7,902 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SL02 AVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,902

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,362
Average per year7,902
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL02 AVW 48k69k90k111k132k '06'17'11

Check SL02 AVW

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage124,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage115,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage111,151 miles
Since last MOT+6,833 miles
PASS
Mileage104,318 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage97,869 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,838 miles
Since last MOT+6,798 miles
PASS
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOT+11,488 miles
PASS
Mileage79,552 miles
Since last MOT+11,712 miles
PASS
Mileage67,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,285 miles
PASS
Mileage58,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,555 miles
Since last MOT+10,188 miles
PASS
Mileage48,367 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
PASS
Mileage48,157 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 AVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 AVW

What car is SL02 AVW?

SL02 AVW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 AVW?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 AVW was 132,278 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 AVW passed its MOT?

SL02 AVW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2017.

Is SL02 AVW ULEZ compliant?

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

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