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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 178,567 miles on the clock, averaging 12,037 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for FM02 MBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,567 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,037 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FM02 MBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About FM02 MBO
What car is FM02 MBO?
FM02 MBO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FM02 MBO?
The last recorded mileage for FM02 MBO was 178,567 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM02 MBO passed its MOT?
FM02 MBO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2017.
Is FM02 MBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM02 MBO 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 FM02 MBO?
FM02 MBO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.