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GV02 DHA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Brighton, 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 186,764 miles on the clock, averaging 5,994 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GV02 DHA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
186,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,994

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading186,764 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year5,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV02 DHA 70k99k128k158k187k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,764 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage179,790 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage173,040 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,835 miles
PASS
Mileage165,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,203 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage159,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage155,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage151,587 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,586 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage143,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage139,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,869 miles
PASS
Mileage133,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage127,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,460 miles
Since last MOT+8,217 miles
PASS
Mileage113,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage104,502 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage102,600 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage85,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage72,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage70,003 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 DHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GV02 DHA

What car is GV02 DHA?

GV02 DHA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV02 DHA?

The last recorded mileage for GV02 DHA was 186,764 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV02 DHA passed its MOT?

GV02 DHA has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is GV02 DHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV02 DHA 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 GV02 DHA?

GV02 DHA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.