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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 232,954 miles on the clock, averaging 14,684 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 FY02 GVN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 232,954 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,684 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FY02 GVN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About FY02 GVN
What car is FY02 GVN?
FY02 GVN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.
What is the mileage of FY02 GVN?
The last recorded mileage for FY02 GVN was 232,954 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY02 GVN passed its MOT?
FY02 GVN has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2017.
Is FY02 GVN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY02 GVN 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 FY02 GVN?
FY02 GVN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.