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SL02 BVX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 110,659 miles on the clock, averaging 4,962 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 SL02 BVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,962

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading110,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,735
Average per year4,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL02 BVX 47k63k79k95k111k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage105,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage101,480 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage98,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,912 miles
Since last MOT+62,623 miles
PASS
Mileage36,289 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage94,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,162 miles
PASS
Mileage93,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage90,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage85,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage78,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage72,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,662 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage64,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,410 miles
Since last MOT+9,368 miles
PASS
Mileage55,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,732 miles
PASS
Mileage47,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,310 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 BVX
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 BVX

What car is SL02 BVX?

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

What is the mileage of SL02 BVX?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 BVX was 110,659 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 BVX passed its MOT?

SL02 BVX has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2019.

Is SL02 BVX ULEZ compliant?

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

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