2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · PJ02 XMX
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2002. Recorded mileage 158,299 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/04/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1781cc
PJ02 XMX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2023
- 158,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PJ02 XMX Mileage History
- 06/10/2021144,391 mi
- 02/12/2022158,192 mi+13,801 mi
- 05/04/2023158,299 mi+107 mi
Average of roughly 9,302 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
PJ02 XMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (PJ02 XMX) between October 2021 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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