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SK02 MGX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 148,968 miles on the clock, averaging 7,446 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SK02 MGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,446

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51
Average per year7,446
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK02 MGX 80k97k115k132k149k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,968 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,976 miles
PASS
Mileage144,941 miles
Since last MOT+12,641 miles
PASS
Mileage132,300 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,298 miles
Since last MOT+18,044 miles
PASS
Mileage114,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
Mileage107,664 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage99,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,310 miles
PASS
Mileage94,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
PASS
Mileage90,589 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage85,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,017 miles
PASS
Mileage80,163 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

RegistrationSK02 MGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SK02 MGX

What car is SK02 MGX?

SK02 MGX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SK02 MGX?

The last recorded mileage for SK02 MGX was 148,968 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK02 MGX passed its MOT?

SK02 MGX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2015.

Is SK02 MGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK02 MGX 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 SK02 MGX?

SK02 MGX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.