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AO02 BYJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 108,294 miles on the clock, averaging 5,698 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AO02 BYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,294
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,698

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,294 miles
Reading date
Miles last year48
Average per year5,698
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO02 BYJ 13k37k60k84k108k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,294 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,246 miles
Since last MOT+12,757 miles
PASS
Mileage95,489 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,420 miles
Since last MOT+17,390 miles
PASS
Mileage78,030 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,977 miles
Since last MOT+15,334 miles
PASS
Mileage62,643 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,498 miles
Since last MOT+12,366 miles
PASS
Mileage50,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage42,038 miles
Since last MOT+10,237 miles
PASS
Mileage31,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,318 miles
PASS
Mileage27,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,519 miles
PASS
Mileage25,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage24,434 miles
Since last MOT+1,169 miles
PASS
Mileage23,265 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage21,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,532 miles
PASS
Mileage20,303 miles
Since last MOT+1,509 miles
PASS
Mileage18,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage16,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,028 miles
PASS
Mileage14,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage12,645 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 BYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AO02 BYJ

What car is AO02 BYJ?

AO02 BYJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO02 BYJ?

The last recorded mileage for AO02 BYJ was 108,294 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO02 BYJ passed its MOT?

AO02 BYJ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2023.

Is AO02 BYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO02 BYJ 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 AO02 BYJ?

AO02 BYJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.