2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SB02 JWP
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 183,567 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2019.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Aug 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB02 JWP Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/08/2019
- 183,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB02 JWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (SB02 JWP) between July 2006 and August 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5”; “Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened floor at trailing arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
SB02 JWP Mileage History
- 21/07/200658,517 mi
- 27/06/200769,635 mi+11,118 mi
- 21/07/200882,945 mi+13,310 mi
- 20/07/200995,119 mi+12,174 mi
- 27/07/2010107,267 mi+12,148 mi
- 04/08/2011118,252 mi+10,985 mi
- 18/08/2012129,900 mi+11,648 mi
- 06/09/2012129,934 mi+34 mi
- 02/09/2013148,562 mi+18,628 mi
- 01/09/2014157,437 mi+8,875 mi
- 01/09/2015163,809 mi+6,372 mi
- 02/09/2015163,809 mi
- 29/08/2016169,183 mi+5,374 mi
- 08/08/2017173,839 mi+4,656 mi
- 09/08/2017173,839 mi
- 07/08/2018178,504 mi+4,665 mi
- 23/08/2019183,567 mi+5,063 mi
Average of roughly 9,553 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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