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PY02 OTD

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 195,526 miles on the clock, averaging 11,046 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 PY02 OTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,046

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 reading195,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,548
Average per year11,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY02 OTD 87k114k141k168k196k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage190,978 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,977 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage185,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage178,926 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage172,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,467 miles
Since last MOT+13,309 miles
PASS
Mileage159,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,158 miles
Since last MOT+13,539 miles
PASS
Mileage145,619 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage123,046 miles
Since last MOT+18,555 miles
PASS
Mileage104,491 miles
Since last MOT+17,865 miles
PASS
Mileage86,626 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

RegistrationPY02 OTD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PY02 OTD

What car is PY02 OTD?

PY02 OTD is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PY02 OTD?

The last recorded mileage for PY02 OTD was 195,526 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY02 OTD passed its MOT?

PY02 OTD has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2016.

Is PY02 OTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY02 OTD 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 PY02 OTD?

PY02 OTD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.