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EO02 MEV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 247,126 miles on the clock, averaging 13,115 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 EO02 MEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
247,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
13,115

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading247,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,635
Average per year13,115
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO02 MEV 36k89k142k194k247k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage247,126 miles
Since last MOT+21,635 miles
PASS
Mileage225,491 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage225,466 miles
Since last MOT+13,367 miles
PASS
Mileage212,099 miles
Since last MOT+12,842 miles
PASS
Mileage199,257 miles
Since last MOT+15,123 miles
PASS
Mileage184,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,134 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage173,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,925 miles
Since last MOT+12,552 miles
PASS
Mileage161,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,373 miles
Since last MOT+13,824 miles
PASS
Mileage147,549 miles
Since last MOT+15,702 miles
PASS
Mileage131,847 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,698 miles
Since last MOT+13,963 miles
PASS
Mileage117,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,735 miles
Since last MOT+13,463 miles
PASS
Mileage104,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,272 miles
Since last MOT+13,649 miles
PASS
Mileage90,623 miles
Since last MOT+10,416 miles
PASS
Mileage80,207 miles
Since last MOT+16,877 miles
PASS
Mileage63,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,330 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage55,767 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage45,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,344 miles
PASS
Mileage36,402 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

RegistrationEO02 MEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EO02 MEV

What car is EO02 MEV?

EO02 MEV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO02 MEV?

The last recorded mileage for EO02 MEV was 247,126 miles, recorded on 16 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO02 MEV passed its MOT?

EO02 MEV has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2022.

Is EO02 MEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO02 MEV 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 EO02 MEV?

EO02 MEV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.