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MT02 VFZ

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 9 (70% pass rate). It has 198,979 miles on the clock, averaging 7,828 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 MT02 VFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
7,828

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading198,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year427
Average per year7,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT02 VFZ 45k83k122k160k199k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,979 miles
Since last MOT+427 miles
PASS
Mileage198,552 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
PASS
Mileage197,575 miles
Since last MOT+1,650 miles
PASS
Mileage195,925 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,920 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage194,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage190,759 miles
Since last MOT+319 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage183,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,934 miles
Since last MOT+12,579 miles
PASS
Mileage171,355 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,342 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage159,349 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,293 miles
Since last MOT+14,007 miles
PASS
Mileage145,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,286 miles
Since last MOT+14,014 miles
PASS
Mileage131,272 miles
Since last MOT+112,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,190 miles
PASS
Mileage119,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage111,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,647 miles
PASS
Mileage101,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,353 miles
Since last MOT+9,929 miles
PASS
Mileage91,424 miles
Since last MOT+9,018 miles
PASS
Mileage82,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage75,923 miles
Since last MOT+7,575 miles
PASS
Mileage68,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage59,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage53,274 miles
Since last MOT+8,634 miles
PASS
Mileage44,640 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 VFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 VFZ

What car is MT02 VFZ?

MT02 VFZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 VFZ?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 VFZ was 198,979 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 VFZ passed its MOT?

MT02 VFZ has had 30 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (21 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is MT02 VFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 VFZ 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 MT02 VFZ?

MT02 VFZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.