Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 144,958 miles on the clock, averaging 14,594 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 YJ02 UTR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 144,958 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,594 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YJ02 UTR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YJ — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About YJ02 UTR
What car is YJ02 UTR?
YJ02 UTR is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YJ02 UTR?
The last recorded mileage for YJ02 UTR was 144,958 miles, recorded on 16 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YJ02 UTR passed its MOT?
YJ02 UTR has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2013.
Is YJ02 UTR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ02 UTR 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 YJ02 UTR?
YJ02 UTR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.