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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 136,482 miles on the clock, averaging 11,254 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 XJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 136,482 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,586 |
| Average per year | 11,254 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 XJA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 XJA
What car is EX02 XJA?
EX02 XJA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EX02 XJA?
The last recorded mileage for EX02 XJA was 136,482 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX02 XJA passed its MOT?
EX02 XJA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2011.
Is EX02 XJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 XJA 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 XJA?
EX02 XJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.