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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 221,193 miles on the clock, averaging 8,571 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 LB02 VLW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 221,193 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,571 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 VLW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 VLW
What car is LB02 VLW?
LB02 VLW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LB02 VLW?
The last recorded mileage for LB02 VLW was 221,193 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB02 VLW passed its MOT?
LB02 VLW has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2020.
Is LB02 VLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB02 VLW 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 VLW?
LB02 VLW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.