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AE02 PVU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 194,172 miles on the clock, averaging 10,279 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AE02 PVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,279

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,172 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,279
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE02 PVU 81k110k138k166k194k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage194,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage187,110 miles
Since last MOT+9,044 miles
PASS
Mileage178,066 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,250 miles
PASS
Mileage172,815 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,810 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage160,743 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,716 miles
Since last MOT+11,263 miles
PASS
Mileage149,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage140,652 miles
Since last MOT+9,372 miles
PASS
Mileage131,280 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,268 miles
Since last MOT+14,107 miles
PASS
Mileage117,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,727 miles
PASS
Mileage107,434 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,169 miles
Since last MOT+13,689 miles
PASS
Mileage93,480 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,474 miles
Since last MOT+11,982 miles
PASS
Mileage81,492 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 PVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AE02 PVU

What car is AE02 PVU?

AE02 PVU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AE02 PVU?

The last recorded mileage for AE02 PVU was 194,172 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE02 PVU passed its MOT?

AE02 PVU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2017.

Is AE02 PVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE02 PVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE02 PVU?

AE02 PVU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.