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MX02 OLW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 154,250 miles on the clock, averaging 5,643 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 MX02 OLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,643

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,241
Average per year5,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX02 OLW 40k69k97k126k154k '06'26'17

Check MX02 OLW

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,250 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage150,009 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage149,028 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage147,389 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,208 miles
Since last MOT+1,420 miles
PASS
Mileage145,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage142,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage140,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage136,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
PASS
Mileage131,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage124,773 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,767 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage118,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage111,211 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage106,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage101,831 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage97,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage92,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage86,898 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,834 miles
Since last MOT+12,980 miles
PASS
Mileage66,854 miles
Since last MOT+13,356 miles
PASS
Mileage53,498 miles
Since last MOT+13,346 miles
PASS
Mileage40,152 miles

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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

RegistrationMX02 OLW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MX02 OLW

What car is MX02 OLW?

MX02 OLW is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX02 OLW?

The last recorded mileage for MX02 OLW was 154,250 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX02 OLW passed its MOT?

MX02 OLW has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jun 2026.

Is MX02 OLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX02 OLW 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 MX02 OLW?

MX02 OLW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.