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OY02 OGW

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 122,231 miles on the clock, averaging 5,577 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 OY02 OGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,577

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,231 miles
Reading date
Miles last year701
Average per year5,577
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY02 OGW 40k61k81k102k122k '06'21'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,231 miles
Since last MOT+701 miles
PASS
Mileage121,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
PASS
Mileage116,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage111,954 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage105,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,737 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage103,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage95,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,300 miles
PASS
Mileage86,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,040 miles
PASS
Mileage76,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,942 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage67,096 miles
Since last MOT+14,207 miles
PASS
Mileage52,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,889 miles
Since last MOT+12,741 miles
PASS
Mileage40,148 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 OGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OY02 OGW

What car is OY02 OGW?

OY02 OGW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY02 OGW?

The last recorded mileage for OY02 OGW was 122,231 miles, recorded on 19 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY02 OGW passed its MOT?

OY02 OGW has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2021.

Is OY02 OGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY02 OGW 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 OGW?

OY02 OGW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.