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VA02 LZM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 155,945 miles on the clock, averaging 10,935 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 VA02 LZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,935

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 reading155,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,979
Average per year10,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA02 LZM 55k80k105k131k156k '05'14'10

Check VA02 LZM

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,966 miles
Since last MOT+19,747 miles
PASS
Mileage131,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage124,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,403 miles
Since last MOT+12,188 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,215 miles
Since last MOT+11,432 miles
PASS
Mileage100,783 miles
Since last MOT+13,658 miles
PASS
Mileage87,125 miles
Since last MOT+10,181 miles
PASS
Mileage76,944 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage70,065 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage68,911 miles
Since last MOT+14,038 miles
PASS
Mileage54,873 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

RegistrationVA02 LZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About VA02 LZM

What car is VA02 LZM?

VA02 LZM is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VA02 LZM?

The last recorded mileage for VA02 LZM was 155,945 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA02 LZM passed its MOT?

VA02 LZM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2014.

Is VA02 LZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA02 LZM 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 VA02 LZM?

VA02 LZM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.