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GV02 TGO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 295,510 miles on the clock, averaging 15,006 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 TGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
295,510
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,006

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading295,510 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,687
Average per year15,006
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV02 TGO 112k158k204k250k296k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage295,510 miles
Since last MOT+12,687 miles
PASS
Mileage282,823 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage274,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,802 miles
PASS
Mileage263,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage254,262 miles
Since last MOT+11,784 miles
PASS
Mileage242,478 miles
Since last MOT+20,242 miles
PASS
Mileage222,236 miles
Since last MOT+12,046 miles
PASS
Mileage210,190 miles
Since last MOT+18,935 miles
PASS
Mileage191,255 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,001 miles
Since last MOT+19,091 miles
PASS
Mileage171,910 miles
Since last MOT+40,232 miles
PASS
Mileage131,678 miles
Since last MOT+19,855 miles
PASS
Mileage111,823 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 TGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 TGO

What car is GV02 TGO?

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

What is the mileage of GV02 TGO?

The last recorded mileage for GV02 TGO was 295,510 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV02 TGO passed its MOT?

GV02 TGO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2018.

Is GV02 TGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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