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BW02 LNR

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 196,936 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BW02 LNR

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,936
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading196,936 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BW02 LNR 217k217k217k217k217k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage192,995 miles
Since last MOT+9,976 miles
PASS
Mileage183,019 miles
Since last MOT+9,961 miles
PASS
Mileage173,058 miles
Since last MOT+20,697 miles
PASS
Mileage152,361 miles
Since last MOT+12,347 miles
PASS
Mileage140,014 miles
Since last MOT+14,192 miles
PASS
Mileage125,822 miles
Since last MOT+13,989 miles
PASS
Mileage111,833 miles
Since last MOT+13,531 miles
PASS
Mileage98,302 miles
Since last MOT+15,359 miles
PASS
Mileage82,943 miles
Since last MOT+15,137 miles
PASS
Mileage67,806 miles
Since last MOT+249 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,557 miles
Since last MOT+20,422 miles
PASS
Mileage47,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,135 miles
PASS
Mileage216,914 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,909 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 LNR
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 LNR

What car is BW02 LNR?

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

What is the mileage of BW02 LNR?

The last recorded mileage for BW02 LNR was 196,936 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW02 LNR passed its MOT?

BW02 LNR has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2018.

Is BW02 LNR ULEZ compliant?

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

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