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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 120,145 miles on the clock, averaging 7,231 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 MW02 VUM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,145 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,398 |
| Average per year | 7,231 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 VUM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 VUM
What car is MW02 VUM?
MW02 VUM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MW02 VUM?
The last recorded mileage for MW02 VUM was 120,145 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW02 VUM passed its MOT?
MW02 VUM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2018.
Is MW02 VUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW02 VUM 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 VUM?
MW02 VUM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.