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PE02 WLP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 171,638 miles on the clock, averaging 12,315 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 PE02 WLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,315

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,638 miles
Reading date
Miles last year74
Average per year12,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE02 WLP 65k92k119k145k172k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,638 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,657 miles
PASS
Mileage157,907 miles
Since last MOT+12,725 miles
PASS
Mileage145,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,182 miles
Since last MOT+12,969 miles
PASS
Mileage132,213 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage124,200 miles
Since last MOT+9,835 miles
PASS
Mileage114,365 miles
Since last MOT+15,467 miles
PASS
Mileage98,898 miles
Since last MOT+15,780 miles
PASS
Mileage83,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,118 miles
Since last MOT+10,399 miles
PASS
Mileage72,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,719 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage65,459 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

RegistrationPE02 WLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PE02 WLP

What car is PE02 WLP?

PE02 WLP is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE02 WLP?

The last recorded mileage for PE02 WLP was 171,638 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE02 WLP passed its MOT?

PE02 WLP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2014.

Is PE02 WLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE02 WLP 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 PE02 WLP?

PE02 WLP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.