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SK02 UMC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 199,339 miles on the clock, averaging 11,935 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 SK02 UMC

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,935

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year11,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK02 UMC 55k91k127k163k199k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,339 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,330 miles
Since last MOT+17,257 miles
PASS
Mileage182,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage179,093 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage175,185 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,434 miles
PASS
Mileage159,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage156,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,472 miles
Since last MOT+14,398 miles
PASS
Mileage142,074 miles
Since last MOT+16,557 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,517 miles
Since last MOT+18,911 miles
PASS
Mileage106,606 miles
Since last MOT+20,116 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,490 miles
Since last MOT+14,986 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,504 miles
Since last MOT+16,690 miles
PASS
Mileage54,814 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 UMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SK02 UMC

What car is SK02 UMC?

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

What is the mileage of SK02 UMC?

The last recorded mileage for SK02 UMC was 199,339 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK02 UMC passed its MOT?

SK02 UMC has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2018.

Is SK02 UMC ULEZ compliant?

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

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