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GF02 BFJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 190,970 miles on the clock, averaging 4,420 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GF02 BFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,420

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading190,970 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,420
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF02 BFJ 107k128k149k170k191k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage189,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,263 miles
PASS
Mileage189,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage183,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage180,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage178,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage171,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage167,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage161,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage157,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage154,423 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage149,080 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage144,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage139,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage134,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage128,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage112,070 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage107,423 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 BFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GF02 BFJ

What car is GF02 BFJ?

GF02 BFJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF02 BFJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF02 BFJ was 190,970 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF02 BFJ passed its MOT?

GF02 BFJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2025.

Is GF02 BFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF02 BFJ 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 GF02 BFJ?

GF02 BFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.