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WG02 JRZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 144,054 miles on the clock, averaging 7,646 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 WG02 JRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,646

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,380
Average per year7,646
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 JRZ 43k68k94k119k144k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage138,674 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,529 miles
PASS
Mileage133,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,253 miles
PASS
Mileage128,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage122,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage104,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,728 miles
Since last MOT+6,231 miles
PASS
Mileage98,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,497 miles
Since last MOT+17,066 miles
PASS
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage74,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,377 miles
PASS
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,943 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage51,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage43,222 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 JRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 JRZ

What car is WG02 JRZ?

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

What is the mileage of WG02 JRZ?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 JRZ was 144,054 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 JRZ passed its MOT?

WG02 JRZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2019.

Is WG02 JRZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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