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FT02 GXV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 203,749 miles on the clock, averaging 9,576 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 GXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
203,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,576

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading203,749 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,576
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT02 GXV 77k109k140k172k204k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage203,749 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,747 miles
Since last MOT+16,203 miles
PASS
Mileage187,544 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,542 miles
Since last MOT+21,408 miles
PASS
Mileage166,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,134 miles
Since last MOT+24,256 miles
PASS
Mileage141,878 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage135,409 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage130,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,406 miles
PASS
Mileage121,696 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage114,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage106,397 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage99,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
PASS
Mileage92,491 miles
Since last MOT+4,337 miles
PASS
Mileage88,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage84,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage76,928 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT02 GXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 GXV

What car is FT02 GXV?

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

What is the mileage of FT02 GXV?

The last recorded mileage for FT02 GXV was 203,749 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT02 GXV passed its MOT?

FT02 GXV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2019.

Is FT02 GXV ULEZ compliant?

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

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