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BF02 NLM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 139,636 miles on the clock, averaging 6,311 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 BF02 NLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,311

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 reading139,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF02 NLM 41k66k90k115k140k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,636 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,635 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,105 miles
PASS
Mileage136,521 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,518 miles
Since last MOT+10,471 miles
PASS
Mileage126,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,698 miles
PASS
Mileage113,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,349 miles
Since last MOT+9,408 miles
PASS
Mileage103,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,941 miles
Since last MOT+2,010 miles
PASS
Mileage101,931 miles
Since last MOT+705 miles
PASS
Mileage101,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage98,076 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,142 miles
PASS
Mileage85,022 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage77,893 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage73,732 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage69,331 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,293 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
PASS
Mileage62,042 miles
Since last MOT+11,747 miles
PASS
Mileage50,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage41,207 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 NLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BF02 NLM

What car is BF02 NLM?

BF02 NLM is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BF02 NLM?

The last recorded mileage for BF02 NLM was 139,636 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF02 NLM passed its MOT?

BF02 NLM has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2021.

Is BF02 NLM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF02 NLM 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 BF02 NLM?

BF02 NLM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.