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SW02 NBK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 78,710 miles on the clock, averaging 3,730 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SW02 NBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,710
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,730

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,710 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,321
Average per year3,730
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW02 NBK 15k31k47k63k79k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,321 miles
PASS
Mileage73,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,036 miles
PASS
Mileage68,353 miles
Since last MOT+3,900 miles
PASS
Mileage64,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage59,136 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage53,472 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,471 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage45,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage43,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,067 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage42,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,152 miles
PASS
Mileage40,909 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage39,402 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage36,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage32,502 miles
Since last MOT+4,066 miles
PASS
Mileage28,436 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,432 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage26,273 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage21,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage18,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage15,310 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

RegistrationSW02 NBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SW02 NBK

What car is SW02 NBK?

SW02 NBK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SW02 NBK?

The last recorded mileage for SW02 NBK was 78,710 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW02 NBK passed its MOT?

SW02 NBK has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2023.

Is SW02 NBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW02 NBK 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 SW02 NBK?

SW02 NBK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.