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PX02 DFA

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 180,466 miles on the clock, averaging 9,578 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 PX02 DFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,578

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 reading180,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,622
Average per year9,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX02 DFA 53k85k117k149k180k '06'19'11

Check PX02 DFA

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,466 miles
Since last MOT+13,622 miles
PASS
Mileage166,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage159,439 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage151,319 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,921 miles
Since last MOT+9,459 miles
PASS
Mileage133,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage128,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,330 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage125,475 miles
Since last MOT+14,800 miles
PASS
Mileage110,675 miles
Since last MOT+17,661 miles
PASS
Mileage93,014 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage88,936 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage81,521 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,519 miles
Since last MOT+10,185 miles
PASS
Mileage71,334 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,022 miles
PASS
Mileage62,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,398 miles
PASS
Mileage52,913 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX02 DFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PX02 DFA

What car is PX02 DFA?

PX02 DFA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX02 DFA?

The last recorded mileage for PX02 DFA was 180,466 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX02 DFA passed its MOT?

PX02 DFA has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2019.

Is PX02 DFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX02 DFA 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 PX02 DFA?

PX02 DFA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.