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AX02 FWJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 159,777 miles on the clock, averaging 8,493 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 AX02 FWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,777
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,493

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 reading159,777 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,607
Average per year8,493
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX02 FWJ 71k93k115k138k160k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,777 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage156,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage152,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage147,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,075 miles
Since last MOT+7,572 miles
PASS
Mileage139,503 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,291 miles
Since last MOT+12,209 miles
PASS
Mileage127,082 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage118,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage112,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage107,012 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,979 miles
Since last MOT+18,126 miles
PASS
Mileage88,853 miles
Since last MOT+18,019 miles
PASS
Mileage70,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,834 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

RegistrationAX02 FWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AX02 FWJ

What car is AX02 FWJ?

AX02 FWJ is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AX02 FWJ?

The last recorded mileage for AX02 FWJ was 159,777 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX02 FWJ passed its MOT?

AX02 FWJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2017.

Is AX02 FWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX02 FWJ 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 AX02 FWJ?

AX02 FWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.