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NK02 UZP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 137,995 miles on the clock, averaging 7,325 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 NK02 UZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,325

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,303
Average per year7,325
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NK02 UZP 97k108k118k128k138k '06'11'08

Check NK02 UZP

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,995 miles
Since last MOT+3,303 miles
PASS
Mileage134,692 miles
Since last MOT+14,249 miles
PASS
Mileage120,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage114,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,890 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage105,656 miles
Since last MOT+8,270 miles
PASS
Mileage97,386 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

RegistrationNK02 UZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NK02 UZP

What car is NK02 UZP?

NK02 UZP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NK02 UZP?

The last recorded mileage for NK02 UZP was 137,995 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK02 UZP passed its MOT?

NK02 UZP has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Aug 2011.

Is NK02 UZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK02 UZP 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 NK02 UZP?

NK02 UZP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.