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GY02 TXF

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 146,185 miles on the clock, averaging 6,502 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 GY02 TXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,502

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,185 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY02 TXF 62k83k104k125k146k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,185 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage142,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,090 miles
PASS
Mileage138,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,330 miles
PASS
Mileage134,104 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
PASS
Mileage134,091 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
PASS
Mileage134,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,079 miles
Since last MOT+643 miles
PASS
Mileage133,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,436 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
Mileage122,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,807 miles
Since last MOT+18,466 miles
PASS
Mileage104,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,341 miles
Since last MOT+18,531 miles
PASS
Mileage85,810 miles
Since last MOT+19,756 miles
PASS
Mileage66,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage61,953 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 TXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GY02 TXF

What car is GY02 TXF?

GY02 TXF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY02 TXF?

The last recorded mileage for GY02 TXF was 146,185 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY02 TXF passed its MOT?

GY02 TXF has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2019.

Is GY02 TXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY02 TXF 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 GY02 TXF?

GY02 TXF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.