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SO02 SJY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 1984cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 83,719 miles on the clock, averaging 8,881 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for SO02 SJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,881

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 reading83,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,935
Average per year8,881
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO02 SJY 29k43k56k70k84k '05'11'08

Check SO02 SJY

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage83,719 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage72,784 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage61,447 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage50,327 miles
Since last MOT+12,069 miles
PASS
Mileage38,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage35,031 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage28,953 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO02 SJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SO02 SJY

What car is SO02 SJY?

SO02 SJY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO02 SJY?

The last recorded mileage for SO02 SJY was 83,719 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO02 SJY passed its MOT?

SO02 SJY has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2011.

Is SO02 SJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO02 SJY 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 SO02 SJY?

SO02 SJY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.