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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 167,125 miles on the clock, averaging 10,677 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for CU02 XBE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,125 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,469 |
| Average per year | 10,677 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | CU02 XBE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About CU02 XBE
What car is CU02 XBE?
CU02 XBE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CU02 XBE?
The last recorded mileage for CU02 XBE was 167,125 miles, recorded on 31 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU02 XBE passed its MOT?
CU02 XBE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 31 May 2014.
Is CU02 XBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU02 XBE 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 CU02 XBE?
CU02 XBE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.