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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 173,433 miles on the clock, averaging 8,099 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for EY02 SWN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 173,433 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,714 |
| Average per year | 8,099 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | EY02 SWN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About EY02 SWN
What car is EY02 SWN?
EY02 SWN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EY02 SWN?
The last recorded mileage for EY02 SWN was 173,433 miles, recorded on 24 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY02 SWN passed its MOT?
EY02 SWN has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2023.
Is EY02 SWN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY02 SWN 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 EY02 SWN?
EY02 SWN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.