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YE02 RSZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 168,431 miles on the clock, averaging 11,842 miles per year, above 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 YE02 RSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,431
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,842

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,431 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,164
Average per year11,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE02 RSZ 50k80k109k139k168k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,431 miles
Since last MOT+9,164 miles
PASS
Mileage159,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage151,388 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,340 miles
Since last MOT+11,686 miles
PASS
Mileage131,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage129,377 miles
Since last MOT+16,588 miles
PASS
Mileage112,789 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,788 miles
Since last MOT+14,487 miles
PASS
Mileage98,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,301 miles
Since last MOT+15,239 miles
PASS
Mileage83,062 miles
Since last MOT+14,594 miles
PASS
Mileage68,468 miles
Since last MOT+18,475 miles
PASS
Mileage49,993 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE02 RSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YE02 RSZ

What car is YE02 RSZ?

YE02 RSZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YE02 RSZ?

The last recorded mileage for YE02 RSZ was 168,431 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE02 RSZ passed its MOT?

YE02 RSZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2016.

Is YE02 RSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE02 RSZ 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 YE02 RSZ?

YE02 RSZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.