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PK02 TPY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 149,051 miles on the clock, averaging 9,536 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 PK02 TPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,536

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 reading149,051 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK02 TPY 32k61k91k120k149k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,051 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage137,764 miles
Since last MOT+13,785 miles
PASS
Mileage123,979 miles
Since last MOT+10,293 miles
PASS
Mileage113,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,686 miles
Since last MOT+13,169 miles
PASS
Mileage100,517 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,458 miles
Since last MOT+10,809 miles
PASS
Mileage89,649 miles
Since last MOT+13,126 miles
PASS
Mileage76,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage70,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,717 miles
PASS
Mileage63,476 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage53,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage43,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage39,843 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,854 miles
PASS
Mileage31,961 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

RegistrationPK02 TPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PK02 TPY

What car is PK02 TPY?

PK02 TPY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PK02 TPY?

The last recorded mileage for PK02 TPY was 149,051 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK02 TPY passed its MOT?

PK02 TPY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2018.

Is PK02 TPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK02 TPY 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 PK02 TPY?

PK02 TPY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.