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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 170,119 miles on the clock, averaging 8,605 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 OY02 NXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 170,119 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,499 |
| Average per year | 8,605 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | OY02 NXL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About OY02 NXL
What car is OY02 NXL?
OY02 NXL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OY02 NXL?
The last recorded mileage for OY02 NXL was 170,119 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY02 NXL passed its MOT?
OY02 NXL has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2021.
Is OY02 NXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY02 NXL 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 OY02 NXL?
OY02 NXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.