Vehicle summary
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 11 (66% pass rate). It has 221,083 miles on the clock, averaging 7,043 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for PN02 ECE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 221,083 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,142 |
| Average per year | 7,043 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PN02 ECE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About PN02 ECE
What car is PN02 ECE?
PN02 ECE is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PN02 ECE?
The last recorded mileage for PN02 ECE was 221,083 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN02 ECE passed its MOT?
PN02 ECE has had 32 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (21 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.
Is PN02 ECE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN02 ECE 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 ECE?
PN02 ECE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.