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YC02 ESY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 71,168 miles on the clock, averaging 6,559 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for YC02 ESY

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,559

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

Below average
Latest reading71,168 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,868
Average per year6,559
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC02 ESY 30k40k51k61k71k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,168 miles
Since last MOT+13,868 miles
PASS
Mileage57,300 miles
Since last MOT+10,693 miles
PASS
Mileage46,607 miles
Since last MOT+4,033 miles
PASS
Mileage42,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,574 miles
Since last MOT+2,972 miles
PASS
Mileage39,602 miles
Since last MOT+4,160 miles
PASS
Mileage35,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,609 miles
PASS
Mileage29,833 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 ESY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YC02 ESY

What car is YC02 ESY?

YC02 ESY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YC02 ESY?

The last recorded mileage for YC02 ESY was 71,168 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC02 ESY passed its MOT?

YC02 ESY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jul 2012.

Is YC02 ESY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC02 ESY 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 YC02 ESY?

YC02 ESY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.