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NL02 XJD

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 138,715 miles on the clock, averaging 9,890 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for NL02 XJD

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,890

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,415
Average per year9,890
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL02 XJD 46k69k92k116k139k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,715 miles
Since last MOT+10,415 miles
PASS
Mileage128,300 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage120,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage112,451 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,313 miles
Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage100,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,458 miles
Since last MOT+17,012 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,446 miles
Since last MOT+16,396 miles
PASS
Mileage67,050 miles
Since last MOT+11,271 miles
PASS
Mileage55,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage53,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage46,164 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

RegistrationNL02 XJD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NL02 XJD

What car is NL02 XJD?

NL02 XJD is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NL02 XJD?

The last recorded mileage for NL02 XJD was 138,715 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL02 XJD passed its MOT?

NL02 XJD has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2016.

Is NL02 XJD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL02 XJD 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 NL02 XJD?

NL02 XJD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.