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ML02 UAV

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 185,037 miles on the clock, averaging 8,396 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 ML02 UAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,396

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 reading185,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year59
Average per year8,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML02 UAV 31k69k108k146k185k '05'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,037 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,978 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage177,947 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage172,423 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
PASS
Mileage167,999 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,997 miles
Since last MOT+11,912 miles
PASS
Mileage156,085 miles
Since last MOT+2,276 miles
PASS
Mileage153,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage150,845 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,837 miles
Since last MOT+1,938 miles
PASS
Mileage148,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,899 miles
Since last MOT+15,246 miles
PASS
Mileage133,653 miles
Since last MOT+16,062 miles
PASS
Mileage117,591 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
PASS
Mileage106,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,992 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,780 miles
Since last MOT+11,390 miles
PASS
Mileage83,390 miles
Since last MOT+9,380 miles
PASS
Mileage74,010 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage64,167 miles
Since last MOT+9,976 miles
PASS
Mileage54,191 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage44,358 miles
Since last MOT+13,654 miles
PASS
Mileage30,704 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

RegistrationML02 UAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ML02 UAV

What car is ML02 UAV?

ML02 UAV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML02 UAV?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 UAV was 185,037 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 UAV passed its MOT?

ML02 UAV has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2023.

Is ML02 UAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML02 UAV 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 ML02 UAV?

ML02 UAV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.