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AV02 WDL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 167,533 miles on the clock, averaging 7,430 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AV02 WDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,430

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading167,533 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV02 WDL 41k72k104k136k168k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,533 miles
Since last MOT+9,147 miles
PASS
Mileage158,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage152,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,311 miles
PASS
Mileage149,766 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage143,975 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,922 miles
Since last MOT+5,834 miles
PASS
Mileage138,088 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage134,176 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage130,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,638 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,033 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage115,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage109,759 miles
Since last MOT+6,131 miles
PASS
Mileage103,628 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage91,742 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,721 miles
Since last MOT+12,818 miles
PASS
Mileage78,903 miles
Since last MOT+13,247 miles
PASS
Mileage65,656 miles
Since last MOT+11,418 miles
PASS
Mileage54,238 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage40,793 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 WDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 WDL

What car is AV02 WDL?

AV02 WDL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 WDL?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 WDL was 167,533 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 WDL passed its MOT?

AV02 WDL has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2023.

Is AV02 WDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV02 WDL 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 AV02 WDL?

AV02 WDL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.