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SY02 VKU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 145,376 miles on the clock, averaging 14,611 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SY02 VKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,376
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,611

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,376 miles
Reading date
Miles last year413
Average per year14,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY02 VKU 57k79k101k123k145k '06'12'10

Check SY02 VKU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,376 miles
Since last MOT+413 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,963 miles
Since last MOT+21,823 miles
PASS
Mileage123,140 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,130 miles
Since last MOT+18,642 miles
PASS
Mileage104,488 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
PASS
Mileage99,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage92,117 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
PASS
Mileage82,121 miles
Since last MOT+24,957 miles
PASS
Mileage57,164 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 VKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SY02 VKU

What car is SY02 VKU?

SY02 VKU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY02 VKU?

The last recorded mileage for SY02 VKU was 145,376 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY02 VKU passed its MOT?

SY02 VKU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2012.

Is SY02 VKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 VKU 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 SY02 VKU?

SY02 VKU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.