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MK02 KLJ

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 181,726 miles on the clock, averaging 12,828 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 MK02 KLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,726
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
12,828

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,486
Average per year12,828
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK02 KLJ 37k73k109k145k182k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage173,240 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,205 miles
Since last MOT+16,180 miles
PASS
Mileage157,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,025 miles
Since last MOT+14,699 miles
PASS
Mileage142,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,326 miles
Since last MOT+14,353 miles
PASS
Mileage127,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,973 miles
Since last MOT+17,351 miles
PASS
Mileage110,622 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,310 miles
Since last MOT+14,447 miles
PASS
Mileage95,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage86,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,014 miles
Since last MOT+11,495 miles
PASS
Mileage74,519 miles
Since last MOT+15,321 miles
PASS
Mileage59,198 miles
Since last MOT+15,343 miles
PASS
Mileage43,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage42,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage36,580 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

RegistrationMK02 KLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 KLJ

What car is MK02 KLJ?

MK02 KLJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MK02 KLJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 KLJ was 181,726 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 KLJ passed its MOT?

MK02 KLJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2017.

Is MK02 KLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 KLJ 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 MK02 KLJ?

MK02 KLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.