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BU02 DVY

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 8 (73% pass rate). It has 192,336 miles on the clock, averaging 8,004 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 BU02 DVY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
192,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
8,004

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading192,336 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU02 DVY 27k68k110k151k192k '05'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage188,531 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,528 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage184,649 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage180,082 miles
Since last MOT+3,795 miles
PASS
Mileage176,287 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage169,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage164,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage154,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage150,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage143,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,832 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage140,731 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,729 miles
Since last MOT+10,862 miles
PASS
Mileage129,867 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,776 miles
Since last MOT+10,857 miles
PASS
Mileage118,919 miles
Since last MOT+10,369 miles
PASS
Mileage108,550 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,440 miles
Since last MOT+9,795 miles
PASS
Mileage98,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,253 miles
PASS
Mileage90,392 miles
Since last MOT+11,348 miles
PASS
Mileage79,044 miles
Since last MOT+14,288 miles
PASS
Mileage64,756 miles
Since last MOT+11,425 miles
PASS
Mileage53,331 miles
Since last MOT+9,379 miles
PASS
Mileage43,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,046 miles
PASS
Mileage36,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,952 miles
PASS
Mileage26,954 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 DVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 DVY

What car is BU02 DVY?

BU02 DVY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 DVY?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 DVY was 192,336 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 DVY passed its MOT?

BU02 DVY has had 30 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (22 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is BU02 DVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 DVY 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 BU02 DVY?

BU02 DVY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.