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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 148,968 miles on the clock, averaging 6,007 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FA02 HRL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 148,968 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,319 |
| Average per year | 6,007 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | FA02 HRL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About FA02 HRL
What car is FA02 HRL?
FA02 HRL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FA02 HRL?
The last recorded mileage for FA02 HRL was 148,968 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FA02 HRL passed its MOT?
FA02 HRL has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.
Is FA02 HRL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA02 HRL 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 FA02 HRL?
FA02 HRL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.