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ML02 WUP

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 159,485 miles on the clock, averaging 9,003 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 WUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,003

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,003
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML02 WUP 64k88k112k136k159k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,485 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,483 miles
Since last MOT+3,889 miles
PASS
Mileage155,594 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,795 miles
PASS
Mileage152,797 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage149,942 miles
Since last MOT+2,836 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage138,278 miles
Since last MOT+20,941 miles
PASS
Mileage117,337 miles
Since last MOT+19,496 miles
PASS
Mileage97,841 miles
Since last MOT+18,248 miles
PASS
Mileage79,593 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage75,200 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage70,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage64,265 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 WUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 WUP

What car is ML02 WUP?

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

What is the mileage of ML02 WUP?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 WUP was 159,485 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 WUP passed its MOT?

ML02 WUP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2016.

Is ML02 WUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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