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HF02 LJA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 161,806 miles on the clock, averaging 7,691 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for HF02 LJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,806
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,691

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,806 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,443
Average per year7,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF02 LJA 51k79k106k134k162k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,443 miles
PASS
Mileage155,363 miles
Since last MOT+14,312 miles
PASS
Mileage141,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,330 miles
PASS
Mileage137,721 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage132,152 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,111 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage124,722 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,688 miles
Since last MOT+10,436 miles
PASS
Mileage114,252 miles
Since last MOT+8,751 miles
PASS
Mileage105,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,502 miles
PASS
Mileage97,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage90,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,603 miles
PASS
Mileage83,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage76,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage68,961 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage60,144 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,489 miles
Since last MOT+9,435 miles
PASS
Mileage51,054 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 LJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About HF02 LJA

What car is HF02 LJA?

HF02 LJA is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HF02 LJA?

The last recorded mileage for HF02 LJA was 161,806 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF02 LJA passed its MOT?

HF02 LJA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2020.

Is HF02 LJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF02 LJA 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 HF02 LJA?

HF02 LJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.