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SC02 VWJ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 161,928 miles on the clock, averaging 11,482 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 SC02 VWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,482

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 reading161,928 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,482
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SC02 VWJ 55k82k108k135k162k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,928 miles
Since last MOT+11,820 miles
PASS
Mileage150,108 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,073 miles
Since last MOT+11,874 miles
PASS
Mileage138,199 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,911 miles
Since last MOT+12,267 miles
PASS
Mileage125,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,970 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,674 miles
Since last MOT+10,230 miles
PASS
Mileage103,444 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,440 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage94,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,705 miles
PASS
Mileage84,511 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,510 miles
Since last MOT+13,965 miles
PASS
Mileage70,545 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,521 miles
Since last MOT+15,759 miles
PASS
Mileage54,762 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC02 VWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SC02 VWJ

What car is SC02 VWJ?

SC02 VWJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SC02 VWJ?

The last recorded mileage for SC02 VWJ was 161,928 miles, recorded on 21 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC02 VWJ passed its MOT?

SC02 VWJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2015.

Is SC02 VWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC02 VWJ 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 SC02 VWJ?

SC02 VWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.