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GF02 SVJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 196,828 miles on the clock, averaging 13,953 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 GF02 SVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,953

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,828 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,651
Average per year13,953
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF02 SVJ 50k87k123k160k197k '06'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,828 miles
Since last MOT+14,651 miles
PASS
Mileage182,177 miles
Since last MOT+12,565 miles
PASS
Mileage169,612 miles
Since last MOT+10,909 miles
PASS
Mileage158,703 miles
Since last MOT+18,851 miles
PASS
Mileage139,852 miles
Since last MOT+13,875 miles
PASS
Mileage125,977 miles
Since last MOT+18,219 miles
PASS
Mileage107,758 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage95,080 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,056 miles
Since last MOT+15,336 miles
PASS
Mileage79,720 miles
Since last MOT+15,359 miles
PASS
Mileage64,361 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,350 miles
Since last MOT+14,508 miles
PASS
Mileage49,842 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 SVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 SVJ

What car is GF02 SVJ?

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

What is the mileage of GF02 SVJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF02 SVJ was 196,828 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF02 SVJ passed its MOT?

GF02 SVJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2017.

Is GF02 SVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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