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MK02 VUT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 145,998 miles on the clock, averaging 8,025 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 MK02 VUT

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,998
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,025

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,998 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,025
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 VUT 30k59k88k117k146k '06'20'14

Check MK02 VUT

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,998 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,994 miles
Since last MOT+11,506 miles
PASS
Mileage134,488 miles
Since last MOT+11,141 miles
PASS
Mileage123,347 miles
Since last MOT+9,683 miles
PASS
Mileage113,664 miles
Since last MOT+18,102 miles
PASS
Mileage95,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,799 miles
PASS
Mileage88,763 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,720 miles
PASS
Mileage86,015 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage81,659 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,652 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage78,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage75,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage68,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,696 miles
Since last MOT+8,005 miles
PASS
Mileage60,691 miles
Since last MOT+10,052 miles
PASS
Mileage50,639 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage40,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,378 miles
PASS
Mileage29,748 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 VUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
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 VUT

What car is MK02 VUT?

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

What is the mileage of MK02 VUT?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 VUT was 145,998 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 VUT passed its MOT?

MK02 VUT has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2020.

Is MK02 VUT ULEZ compliant?

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

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