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FY02 SSU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 231,793 miles on the clock, averaging 14,114 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 SSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,793
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,114

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 reading231,793 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year14,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY02 SSU 74k113k153k192k232k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,793 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage231,779 miles
Since last MOT+65,300 miles
PASS
Mileage166,479 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,236 miles
Since last MOT+19,627 miles
PASS
Mileage203,609 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,601 miles
Since last MOT+19,694 miles
PASS
Mileage183,907 miles
Since last MOT+19,111 miles
PASS
Mileage164,796 miles
Since last MOT+18,124 miles
PASS
Mileage146,672 miles
Since last MOT+16,392 miles
PASS
Mileage130,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,676 miles
PASS
Mileage122,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage114,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,968 miles
Since last MOT+14,814 miles
PASS
Mileage100,154 miles
Since last MOT+12,763 miles
PASS
Mileage87,391 miles
Since last MOT+13,835 miles
PASS
Mileage73,556 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

RegistrationFY02 SSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FY02 SSU

What car is FY02 SSU?

FY02 SSU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FY02 SSU?

The last recorded mileage for FY02 SSU was 231,793 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY02 SSU passed its MOT?

FY02 SSU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.

Is FY02 SSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY02 SSU 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 SSU?

FY02 SSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.