Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 170,258 miles on the clock, averaging 10,786 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 SP02 YDK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,862 |
| Average per year | 10,786 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SP02 YDK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SP02 YDK
What car is SP02 YDK?
SP02 YDK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2002.
What is the mileage of SP02 YDK?
The last recorded mileage for SP02 YDK was 170,258 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP02 YDK passed its MOT?
SP02 YDK has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2016.
Is SP02 YDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP02 YDK 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 SP02 YDK?
SP02 YDK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.