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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 164,609 miles on the clock, averaging 7,375 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MV02 RVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 164,609 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,610 |
| Average per year | 7,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | MV02 RVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MV02 RVW
What car is MV02 RVW?
MV02 RVW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MV02 RVW?
The last recorded mileage for MV02 RVW was 164,609 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV02 RVW passed its MOT?
MV02 RVW has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2021.
Is MV02 RVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV02 RVW 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 MV02 RVW?
MV02 RVW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.