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SO02 MEX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 130,499 miles on the clock, averaging 7,713 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SO02 MEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2010
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,713

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,499 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,713
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO02 MEX 20k48k75k103k130k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,499 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage126,499 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage122,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
PASS
Mileage119,230 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage115,438 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,429 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage106,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage97,988 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,844 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,748 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage92,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,477 miles
Since last MOT+17,658 miles
PASS
Mileage74,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage70,620 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,618 miles
Since last MOT+19,145 miles
PASS
Mileage51,473 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,470 miles
Since last MOT+16,343 miles
PASS
Mileage35,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage33,007 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage32,634 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage23,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,724 miles
PASS
Mileage20,356 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO02 MEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SO02 MEX

What car is SO02 MEX?

SO02 MEX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.

What is the mileage of SO02 MEX?

The last recorded mileage for SO02 MEX was 130,499 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO02 MEX passed its MOT?

SO02 MEX has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2024.

Is SO02 MEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO02 MEX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SO02 MEX?

SO02 MEX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.