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FT02 GJU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 205,675 miles on the clock, averaging 15,456 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 FT02 GJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
15,456

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading205,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year15,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT02 GJU 52k90k129k167k206k '06'16'12

Check FT02 GJU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,675 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage199,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage192,534 miles
Since last MOT+10,457 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,077 miles
Since last MOT+20,827 miles
PASS
Mileage161,250 miles
Since last MOT+120,808 miles
PASS
Mileage40,442 miles
PASS
Mileage124,037 miles
Since last MOT+20,590 miles
PASS
Mileage103,447 miles
Since last MOT+17,199 miles
PASS
Mileage86,248 miles
Since last MOT+16,786 miles
PASS
Mileage69,462 miles
Since last MOT+17,692 miles
PASS
Mileage51,770 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

RegistrationFT02 GJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FT02 GJU

What car is FT02 GJU?

FT02 GJU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FT02 GJU?

The last recorded mileage for FT02 GJU was 205,675 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT02 GJU passed its MOT?

FT02 GJU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2016.

Is FT02 GJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT02 GJU 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 FT02 GJU?

FT02 GJU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.