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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 207,906 miles on the clock, averaging 8,875 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 MW02 RWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 207,906 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 830 |
| Average per year | 8,875 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | MW02 RWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MW02 RWU
What car is MW02 RWU?
MW02 RWU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MW02 RWU?
The last recorded mileage for MW02 RWU was 207,906 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW02 RWU passed its MOT?
MW02 RWU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2017.
Is MW02 RWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW02 RWU 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 MW02 RWU?
MW02 RWU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.