Official DVLA Record

2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SP02 VUH

SP02 VUH

2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2002. Recorded mileage 85,898 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2002 · Dundee
MOT Status
Valid until 15/11/2018
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
85,898 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/11/2018
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1598cc

SP02 VUH Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2017
  • 85,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SP02 VUH Mileage History

  1. 11/01/200627,603 mi
  2. 18/12/200637,574 mi+9,971 mi
  3. 18/12/200745,758 mi+8,184 mi
  4. 18/12/200851,143 mi+5,385 mi
  5. 18/12/200959,490 mi+8,347 mi
  6. 18/12/200959,490 mi
  7. 13/01/201162,524 mi+3,034 mi
  8. 15/01/201162,532 mi+8 mi
  9. 17/03/201265,169 mi+2,637 mi
  10. 17/03/201265,169 mi
  11. 22/05/201373,896 mi+8,727 mi
  12. 08/11/201373,896 mi
  13. 06/06/201473,898 mi+2 mi
  14. 10/06/201579,774 mi+5,876 mi
  15. 02/07/201579,787 mi+13 mi
  16. 25/07/201685,204 mi+5,417 mi
  17. 16/11/201785,898 mi+694 mi

Average of roughly 4,921 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

SP02 VUH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 08:55
MOT Analysis

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 (SP02 VUH) between January 2006 and November 2017.

The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 16 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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