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PN02 EAF

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 381,962 miles on the clock, averaging 11,602 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 PN02 EAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
381,962
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
11,602

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 reading381,962 miles
Reading date
Miles last year913
Average per year11,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN02 EAF 149k207k266k324k382k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage381,962 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage381,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage381,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
PASS
Mileage378,132 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage378,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage374,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage374,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,215 miles
PASS
Mileage373,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage373,588 miles
Since last MOT+1,833 miles
PASS
Mileage371,755 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage371,753 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage369,440 miles
Since last MOT+15,640 miles
PASS
Mileage353,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage353,800 miles
Since last MOT+15,618 miles
PASS
Mileage338,182 miles
Since last MOT+16,118 miles
PASS
Mileage322,064 miles
Since last MOT+15,533 miles
PASS
Mileage306,531 miles
Since last MOT+15,863 miles
PASS
Mileage290,668 miles
Since last MOT+16,258 miles
PASS
Mileage274,410 miles
Since last MOT+16,319 miles
PASS
Mileage258,091 miles
Since last MOT+16,694 miles
PASS
Mileage241,397 miles
Since last MOT+16,648 miles
PASS
Mileage224,749 miles
Since last MOT+17,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,122 miles
Since last MOT+18,409 miles
PASS
Mileage188,713 miles
Since last MOT+14,466 miles
PASS
Mileage174,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage167,513 miles
Since last MOT+18,345 miles
PASS
Mileage149,168 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

RegistrationPN02 EAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PN02 EAF

What car is PN02 EAF?

PN02 EAF is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PN02 EAF?

The last recorded mileage for PN02 EAF was 381,962 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN02 EAF passed its MOT?

PN02 EAF has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 9 Feb 2026.

Is PN02 EAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN02 EAF 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 PN02 EAF?

PN02 EAF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.