2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · YA02 WJZ
2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 24/07/2002. Recorded mileage 82,627 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,627 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1984cc
YA02 WJZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/05/2025
- 82,627 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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YA02 WJZ Mileage History
- 18/01/202377,194 mi
- 31/01/202377,201 mi+7 mi
- 25/10/202377,264 mi+63 mi
- 11/04/202582,618 mi+5,354 mi
- 30/05/202582,627 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 2,299 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA02 WJZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (YA02 WJZ) between January 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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