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GL02 FWN

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 227,308 miles on the clock, averaging 15,539 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 GL02 FWN

MOT Status
Due date passed
227,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,539

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading227,308 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL02 FWN 103k134k165k196k227k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage227,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage227,308 miles
Since last MOT+30,158 miles
PASS
Mileage197,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,150 miles
Since last MOT+20,232 miles
PASS
Mileage176,918 miles
Since last MOT+13,957 miles
PASS
Mileage162,961 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage154,534 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,533 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage145,124 miles
Since last MOT+23,263 miles
PASS
Mileage121,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage111,415 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage103,034 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

RegistrationGL02 FWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GL02 FWN

What car is GL02 FWN?

GL02 FWN is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GL02 FWN?

The last recorded mileage for GL02 FWN was 227,308 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL02 FWN passed its MOT?

GL02 FWN has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2014.

Is GL02 FWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL02 FWN 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 GL02 FWN?

GL02 FWN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.