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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 188,960 miles on the clock, averaging 8,524 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GK02 YNV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 188,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | GK02 YNV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GK02 YNV
What car is GK02 YNV?
GK02 YNV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GK02 YNV?
The last recorded mileage for GK02 YNV was 188,960 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK02 YNV passed its MOT?
GK02 YNV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2020.
Is GK02 YNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK02 YNV 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 GK02 YNV?
GK02 YNV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.