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FG02 GPU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 163,472 miles on the clock, averaging 7,202 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 FG02 GPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,472
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,202

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading163,472 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,202
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG02 GPU 52k80k108k136k163k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,279 miles
PASS
Mileage152,193 miles
Since last MOT+495 miles
PASS
Mileage151,698 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage148,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage145,779 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage141,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,503 miles
PASS
Mileage138,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage131,459 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage128,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,201 miles
PASS
Mileage118,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage112,305 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage106,319 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage97,675 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage91,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage83,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,668 miles
PASS
Mileage75,016 miles
Since last MOT+10,279 miles
PASS
Mileage64,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,737 miles
Since last MOT+12,575 miles
PASS
Mileage52,162 miles

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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

RegistrationFG02 GPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FG02 GPU

What car is FG02 GPU?

FG02 GPU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG02 GPU?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 GPU was 163,472 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 GPU passed its MOT?

FG02 GPU has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2021.

Is FG02 GPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG02 GPU 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 FG02 GPU?

FG02 GPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.