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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 151,130 miles on the clock, averaging 10,491 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 ME02 TBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,130 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,751 |
| Average per year | 10,491 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | ME02 TBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About ME02 TBZ
What car is ME02 TBZ?
ME02 TBZ is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ME02 TBZ?
The last recorded mileage for ME02 TBZ was 151,130 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ME02 TBZ passed its MOT?
ME02 TBZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2016.
Is ME02 TBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME02 TBZ 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 ME02 TBZ?
ME02 TBZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.