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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 195,453 miles on the clock, averaging 12,498 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 EX02 OVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 195,453 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,498 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | EX02 OVE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About EX02 OVE
What car is EX02 OVE?
EX02 OVE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EX02 OVE?
The last recorded mileage for EX02 OVE was 195,453 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX02 OVE passed its MOT?
EX02 OVE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2018.
Is EX02 OVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 OVE 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 EX02 OVE?
EX02 OVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.