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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 10 (68% pass rate). It has 197,072 miles on the clock, averaging 8,067 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 FA02 JVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 197,072 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,074 |
| Average per year | 8,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 31 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 JVE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 JVE
What car is FA02 JVE?
FA02 JVE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FA02 JVE?
The last recorded mileage for FA02 JVE was 197,072 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FA02 JVE passed its MOT?
FA02 JVE has had 31 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (21 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2026.
Is FA02 JVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA02 JVE 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 JVE?
FA02 JVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.