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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 173,711 miles on the clock, averaging 9,871 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 ML02 VYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,711 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,250 |
| Average per year | 9,871 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | ML02 VYV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About ML02 VYV
What car is ML02 VYV?
ML02 VYV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ML02 VYV?
The last recorded mileage for ML02 VYV was 173,711 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML02 VYV passed its MOT?
ML02 VYV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2014.
Is ML02 VYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML02 VYV 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 VYV?
ML02 VYV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.