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WG02 HVK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 85,435 miles on the clock, averaging 3,471 miles per year, well 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 WG02 HVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,471

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,575
Average per year3,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 HVK 35k47k60k73k85k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage85,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage83,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage80,665 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,659 miles
Since last MOT+2,507 miles
PASS
Mileage78,152 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage75,402 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,315 miles
PASS
Mileage72,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage67,306 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage62,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,304 miles
PASS
Mileage56,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,481 miles
PASS
Mileage52,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,154 miles
PASS
Mileage49,281 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage47,425 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage45,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage40,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage34,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 HVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WG02 HVK

What car is WG02 HVK?

WG02 HVK is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG02 HVK?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 HVK was 85,435 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 HVK passed its MOT?

WG02 HVK has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 23 Jan 2021.

Is WG02 HVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 HVK 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 WG02 HVK?

WG02 HVK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.