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SY02 DKV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 225,318 miles on the clock, averaging 17,642 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 SY02 DKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
225,318
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
17,642

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading225,318 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,518
Average per year17,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY02 DKV 26k76k126k175k225k '06'17'11

Check SY02 DKV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage225,318 miles
Since last MOT+19,518 miles
PASS
Mileage205,800 miles
Since last MOT+19,912 miles
PASS
Mileage185,888 miles
Since last MOT+22,168 miles
PASS
Mileage163,720 miles
Since last MOT+21,137 miles
PASS
Mileage142,583 miles
Since last MOT+20,928 miles
PASS
Mileage121,655 miles
Since last MOT+20,460 miles
PASS
Mileage101,195 miles
Since last MOT+19,375 miles
PASS
Mileage81,820 miles
Since last MOT+17,860 miles
PASS
Mileage63,960 miles
Since last MOT+18,135 miles
PASS
Mileage45,825 miles
Since last MOT+14,729 miles
PASS
Mileage31,096 miles
Since last MOT+1,216 miles
PASS
Mileage29,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,858 miles
PASS
Mileage26,022 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

RegistrationSY02 DKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SY02 DKV

What car is SY02 DKV?

SY02 DKV is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY02 DKV?

The last recorded mileage for SY02 DKV was 225,318 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY02 DKV passed its MOT?

SY02 DKV has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2017.

Is SY02 DKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 DKV 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 SY02 DKV?

SY02 DKV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.