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SK02 OPB

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 149,602 miles on the clock, averaging 6,773 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 SK02 OPB

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,773

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,602 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK02 OPB 52k76k101k125k150k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,602 miles
Since last MOT+16,341 miles
PASS
Mileage133,261 miles
Since last MOT+33,334 miles
PASS
Mileage99,927 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage93,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,912 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage91,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,068 miles
PASS
Mileage88,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,396 miles
PASS
Mileage84,705 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage81,696 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage77,280 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage73,117 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage68,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage64,784 miles
Since last MOT+4,789 miles
PASS
Mileage59,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage51,569 miles

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

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About SK02 OPB

What car is SK02 OPB?

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

What is the mileage of SK02 OPB?

The last recorded mileage for SK02 OPB was 149,602 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK02 OPB passed its MOT?

SK02 OPB has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2020.

Is SK02 OPB ULEZ compliant?

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

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