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SW02 UYX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 122,567 miles on the clock, averaging 8,088 miles per year, around 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 SW02 UYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,088

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 reading122,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year246
Average per year8,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW02 UYX 21k47k72k97k123k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,567 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,897 miles
PASS
Mileage110,424 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,411 miles
Since last MOT+1,858 miles
PASS
Mileage108,553 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage101,367 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage95,549 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
PASS
Mileage87,099 miles
Since last MOT+10,544 miles
PASS
Mileage76,555 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage71,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage66,085 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
PASS
Mileage55,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,557 miles
Since last MOT+14,815 miles
PASS
Mileage40,742 miles
Since last MOT+12,292 miles
PASS
Mileage28,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage21,302 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,300 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 UYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SW02 UYX

What car is SW02 UYX?

SW02 UYX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SW02 UYX?

The last recorded mileage for SW02 UYX was 122,567 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW02 UYX passed its MOT?

SW02 UYX has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2018.

Is SW02 UYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW02 UYX 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 SW02 UYX?

SW02 UYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.