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PK02 XHC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 6 (45% pass rate). It has 183,851 miles on the clock, averaging 11,406 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 XHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,851
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
45%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,406

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,851 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,406
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK02 XHC 106k125k145k164k184k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,851 miles
Since last MOT+13,807 miles
PASS
Mileage170,044 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,221 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,991 miles
Since last MOT+22,201 miles
PASS
Mileage147,790 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,605 miles
Since last MOT+17,847 miles
PASS
Mileage129,758 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,748 miles
Since last MOT+24,007 miles
PASS
Mileage105,741 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,590 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 XHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PK02 XHC

What car is PK02 XHC?

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

What is the mileage of PK02 XHC?

The last recorded mileage for PK02 XHC was 183,851 miles, recorded on 2 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK02 XHC passed its MOT?

PK02 XHC has had 11 MOT tests with a 45% pass rate (5 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2014.

Is PK02 XHC ULEZ compliant?

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

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