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FG02 YZA

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 22 and failing 4 (85% pass rate). It has 161,659 miles on the clock, averaging 5,691 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 YZA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading161,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,127
Average per year5,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG02 YZA 47k76k104k133k162k '05'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,127 miles
PASS
Mileage151,532 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage150,157 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage148,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,750 miles
Since last MOT+1,458 miles
PASS
Mileage147,292 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,270 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage145,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage143,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage139,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage132,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage126,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage119,871 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage116,472 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage113,301 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage109,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,603 miles
PASS
Mileage105,783 miles
Since last MOT+3,533 miles
PASS
Mileage102,250 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage98,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage94,587 miles
Since last MOT+12,782 miles
PASS
Mileage81,805 miles
Since last MOT+19,376 miles
PASS
Mileage62,429 miles
Since last MOT+15,160 miles
PASS
Mileage47,269 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
PASS
Mileage47,160 miles

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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 YZA
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 YZA

What car is FG02 YZA?

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

What is the mileage of FG02 YZA?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 YZA was 161,659 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 YZA passed its MOT?

FG02 YZA has had 26 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (22 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2025.

Is FG02 YZA ULEZ compliant?

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

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