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BW02 BDX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 178,837 miles on the clock, averaging 5,596 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 BW02 BDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,596

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,837 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,318
Average per year5,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BW02 BDX 107k125k143k161k179k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage171,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,519 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage165,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,124 miles
PASS
Mileage164,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,589 miles
Since last MOT+519 miles
PASS
Mileage164,070 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage162,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,686 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,786 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage144,580 miles
Since last MOT+19,858 miles
PASS
Mileage124,722 miles
Since last MOT+12,124 miles
PASS
Mileage112,598 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage106,975 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

RegistrationBW02 BDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BW02 BDX

What car is BW02 BDX?

BW02 BDX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BW02 BDX?

The last recorded mileage for BW02 BDX was 178,837 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW02 BDX passed its MOT?

BW02 BDX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2019.

Is BW02 BDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW02 BDX 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 BW02 BDX?

BW02 BDX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.