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LB02 VMW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 217,719 miles on the clock, averaging 12,648 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 VMW

MOT Status
Due date passed
217,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,648

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 reading217,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,039
Average per year12,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB02 VMW 72k108k145k181k218k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage217,719 miles
Since last MOT+14,039 miles
PASS
Mileage203,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,680 miles
Since last MOT+18,356 miles
PASS
Mileage185,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,324 miles
Since last MOT+15,405 miles
PASS
Mileage169,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,919 miles
Since last MOT+16,433 miles
PASS
Mileage153,486 miles
Since last MOT+13,881 miles
PASS
Mileage139,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,605 miles
Since last MOT+15,477 miles
PASS
Mileage124,128 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,127 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage123,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,260 miles
Since last MOT+11,547 miles
PASS
Mileage111,713 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,773 miles
PASS
Mileage103,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,008 miles
PASS
Mileage94,893 miles
Since last MOT+22,776 miles
PASS
Mileage72,117 miles
Since last MOT+529 miles
PASS
Mileage71,588 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 VMW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LB02 VMW

What car is LB02 VMW?

LB02 VMW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LB02 VMW?

The last recorded mileage for LB02 VMW was 217,719 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB02 VMW passed its MOT?

LB02 VMW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2017.

Is LB02 VMW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB02 VMW 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 VMW?

LB02 VMW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.