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BX02 UPF

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 153,094 miles on the clock, averaging 5,893 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 BX02 UPF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,893

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,094 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,579
Average per year5,893
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BX02 UPF 35k65k94k124k153k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,094 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage150,515 miles
Since last MOT+1,736 miles
PASS
Mileage148,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,751 miles
PASS
Mileage147,028 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage145,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage141,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,675 miles
PASS
Mileage139,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage136,995 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,106 miles
PASS
Mileage133,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,868 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage129,767 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage126,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage123,275 miles
Since last MOT+11,750 miles
PASS
Mileage111,525 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,208 miles
Since last MOT+9,254 miles
PASS
Mileage88,954 miles
Since last MOT+10,255 miles
PASS
Mileage78,699 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,686 miles
Since last MOT+8,862 miles
PASS
Mileage69,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage59,846 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage51,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
PASS
Mileage43,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,898 miles
PASS
Mileage34,982 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 UPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBX — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BX02 UPF

What car is BX02 UPF?

BX02 UPF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BX02 UPF?

The last recorded mileage for BX02 UPF was 153,094 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BX02 UPF passed its MOT?

BX02 UPF has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.

Is BX02 UPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX02 UPF 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 BX02 UPF?

BX02 UPF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.