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LF02 TYA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 114,765 miles on the clock, averaging 6,206 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 LF02 TYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,534
Average per year6,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF02 TYA 21k45k68k91k115k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage108,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage104,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,819 miles
Since last MOT+9,769 miles
PASS
Mileage95,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,050 miles
Since last MOT+10,218 miles
PASS
Mileage84,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage76,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,330 miles
PASS
Mileage72,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage66,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,658 miles
Since last MOT+5,975 miles
PASS
Mileage54,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage43,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,419 miles
PASS
Mileage38,735 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,633 miles
PASS
Mileage33,095 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage21,499 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

RegistrationLF02 TYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LF02 TYA

What car is LF02 TYA?

LF02 TYA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF02 TYA?

The last recorded mileage for LF02 TYA was 114,765 miles, recorded on 8 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF02 TYA passed its MOT?

LF02 TYA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2021.

Is LF02 TYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF02 TYA 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 LF02 TYA?

LF02 TYA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.