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OU02 DCF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 164,841 miles on the clock, averaging 7,721 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 OU02 DCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,721

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading164,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,203
Average per year7,721
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU02 DCF 35k68k100k132k165k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,203 miles
PASS
Mileage157,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,638 miles
Since last MOT+11,606 miles
PASS
Mileage146,032 miles
Since last MOT+13,011 miles
PASS
Mileage133,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,459 miles
PASS
Mileage129,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage123,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage116,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,971 miles
PASS
Mileage113,820 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage107,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage101,299 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage91,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage85,134 miles
Since last MOT+12,825 miles
PASS
Mileage72,309 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,732 miles
PASS
Mileage63,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage58,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,093 miles
PASS
Mileage45,908 miles
Since last MOT+10,820 miles
PASS
Mileage35,088 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

RegistrationOU02 DCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OU02 DCF

What car is OU02 DCF?

OU02 DCF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU02 DCF?

The last recorded mileage for OU02 DCF was 164,841 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU02 DCF passed its MOT?

OU02 DCF has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2022.

Is OU02 DCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU02 DCF 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 OU02 DCF?

OU02 DCF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.