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MD02 VGP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 173,195 miles on the clock, averaging 7,558 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 MD02 VGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,558

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading173,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,262
Average per year7,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD02 VGP 38k72k106k139k173k '06'24'16

Check MD02 VGP

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,262 miles
PASS
Mileage171,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage165,349 miles
Since last MOT+9,489 miles
PASS
Mileage155,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage150,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage146,610 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage140,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage133,799 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,796 miles
Since last MOT+7,946 miles
PASS
Mileage125,850 miles
Since last MOT+9,731 miles
PASS
Mileage116,119 miles
Since last MOT+11,003 miles
PASS
Mileage105,116 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage94,764 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage85,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,489 miles
PASS
Mileage78,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage75,725 miles
Since last MOT+13,183 miles
PASS
Mileage62,542 miles
Since last MOT+18,508 miles
PASS
Mileage44,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,752 miles
PASS
Mileage38,282 miles

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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

RegistrationMD02 VGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MD02 VGP

What car is MD02 VGP?

MD02 VGP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MD02 VGP?

The last recorded mileage for MD02 VGP was 173,195 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD02 VGP passed its MOT?

MD02 VGP has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2024.

Is MD02 VGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD02 VGP 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 MD02 VGP?

MD02 VGP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.