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SL02 FRF

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 146,504 miles on the clock, averaging 8,830 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 SL02 FRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,830

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 reading146,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,195
Average per year8,830
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL02 FRF 43k69k95k121k147k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,504 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage137,309 miles
Since last MOT+6,207 miles
PASS
Mileage131,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage124,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,387 miles
PASS
Mileage116,836 miles
Since last MOT+9,579 miles
PASS
Mileage107,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage97,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage86,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,754 miles
PASS
Mileage73,831 miles
Since last MOT+11,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage54,686 miles
Since last MOT+2,664 miles
PASS
Mileage52,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage43,053 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

RegistrationSL02 FRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 FRF

What car is SL02 FRF?

SL02 FRF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 FRF?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 FRF was 146,504 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 FRF passed its MOT?

SL02 FRF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2018.

Is SL02 FRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 FRF 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 SL02 FRF?

SL02 FRF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.