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GV02 KTE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 255,488 miles on the clock, averaging 11,580 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 GV02 KTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
255,488
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,580

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 reading255,488 miles
Reading date
Miles last year363
Average per year11,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV02 KTE 97k137k176k216k255k '05'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage255,488 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
PASS
Mileage255,125 miles
Since last MOT+1,001 miles
FAIL
Mileage254,124 miles
PASS
Mileage254,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage254,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage246,738 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage237,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,095 miles
PASS
Mileage224,861 miles
Since last MOT+16,218 miles
PASS
Mileage208,643 miles
Since last MOT+14,773 miles
PASS
Mileage193,870 miles
Since last MOT+14,717 miles
PASS
Mileage179,153 miles
Since last MOT+20,351 miles
PASS
Mileage158,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,802 miles
Since last MOT+22,285 miles
PASS
Mileage136,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,344 miles
PASS
Mileage125,173 miles
Since last MOT+28,096 miles
PASS
Mileage97,077 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

RegistrationGV02 KTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 KTE

What car is GV02 KTE?

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

What is the mileage of GV02 KTE?

The last recorded mileage for GV02 KTE was 255,488 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV02 KTE passed its MOT?

GV02 KTE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2019.

Is GV02 KTE ULEZ compliant?

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

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