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MJ02 FNC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 172,554 miles on the clock, averaging 4,744 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ02 FNC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
172,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,744

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

Low mileage
Latest reading172,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,395
Average per year4,744
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ02 FNC 79k103k126k149k173k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage169,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
PASS
Mileage166,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage162,665 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,663 miles
Since last MOT+4,709 miles
PASS
Mileage157,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage154,810 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,022 miles
PASS
Mileage150,787 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,785 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage143,684 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage138,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,507 miles
PASS
Mileage135,937 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage133,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage125,305 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage112,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,896 miles
Since last MOT+8,676 miles
PASS
Mileage104,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage98,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,029 miles
PASS
Mileage94,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage90,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage88,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage83,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,008 miles
PASS
Mileage79,422 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

RegistrationMJ02 FNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MJ02 FNC

What car is MJ02 FNC?

MJ02 FNC is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ02 FNC?

The last recorded mileage for MJ02 FNC was 172,554 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ02 FNC passed its MOT?

MJ02 FNC has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is MJ02 FNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ02 FNC 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 MJ02 FNC?

MJ02 FNC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.