Vehicle summary
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 47,516 miles on the clock, averaging 9,978 miles per year, above 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 VZR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 47,516 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,157 |
| Average per year | 9,978 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW02 VZR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SW02 VZR
What car is SW02 VZR?
SW02 VZR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.
What is the mileage of SW02 VZR?
The last recorded mileage for SW02 VZR was 47,516 miles, recorded on 23 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW02 VZR passed its MOT?
SW02 VZR has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 23 May 2008.
Is SW02 VZR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW02 VZR 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 VZR?
SW02 VZR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.