Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 286,750 miles on the clock, averaging 12,490 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 LB02 VLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 286,750 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,153 |
| Average per year | 12,490 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB02 VLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LB02 VLU
What car is LB02 VLU?
LB02 VLU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LB02 VLU?
The last recorded mileage for LB02 VLU was 286,750 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB02 VLU passed its MOT?
LB02 VLU has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2025.
Is LB02 VLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB02 VLU 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 LB02 VLU?
LB02 VLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.