Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 146,004 miles on the clock, averaging 5,623 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 BG02 VMZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 146,004 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,168 |
| Average per year | 5,623 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BG02 VMZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BG02 VMZ
What car is BG02 VMZ?
BG02 VMZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG02 VMZ?
The last recorded mileage for BG02 VMZ was 146,004 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG02 VMZ passed its MOT?
BG02 VMZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2025.
Is BG02 VMZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 VMZ 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 BG02 VMZ?
BG02 VMZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.