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PL02 DDF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 108,595 miles on the clock, averaging 3,983 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for PL02 DDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,983

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading108,595 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,983
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 DDF 33k52k71k90k109k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,595 miles
Since last MOT+12,284 miles
PASS
Mileage96,311 miles
Since last MOT+963 miles
PASS
Mileage95,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage92,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage90,975 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage89,892 miles
Since last MOT+1,695 miles
PASS
Mileage88,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage85,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage82,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,582 miles
Since last MOT+3,141 miles
PASS
Mileage79,441 miles
Since last MOT+4,026 miles
PASS
Mileage75,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage70,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage65,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage61,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,137 miles
PASS
Mileage55,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage51,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage49,166 miles
Since last MOT+849 miles
PASS
Mileage48,317 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage41,046 miles
Since last MOT+8,040 miles
PASS
Mileage33,006 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

RegistrationPL02 DDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 DDF

What car is PL02 DDF?

PL02 DDF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 DDF?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 DDF was 108,595 miles, recorded on 28 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 DDF passed its MOT?

PL02 DDF has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2025.

Is PL02 DDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 DDF 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 PL02 DDF?

PL02 DDF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.