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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 143,181 miles on the clock, averaging 6,229 miles per year, below 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 VA02 ABZ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,229 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA02 ABZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About VA02 ABZ
What car is VA02 ABZ?
VA02 ABZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VA02 ABZ?
The last recorded mileage for VA02 ABZ was 143,181 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA02 ABZ passed its MOT?
VA02 ABZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2020.
Is VA02 ABZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA02 ABZ 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 VA02 ABZ?
VA02 ABZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.