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VA02 PXU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 168,676 miles on the clock, averaging 8,973 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 VA02 PXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,676
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,973

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 reading168,676 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,512
Average per year8,973
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA02 PXU 32k66k100k135k169k '06'21'12

Check VA02 PXU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,676 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage159,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage153,580 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage147,393 miles
Since last MOT+9,692 miles
PASS
Mileage137,701 miles
Since last MOT+12,388 miles
PASS
Mileage125,313 miles
Since last MOT+14,026 miles
PASS
Mileage111,287 miles
Since last MOT+12,962 miles
PASS
Mileage98,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,894 miles
PASS
Mileage93,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,459 miles
PASS
Mileage85,972 miles
Since last MOT+7,977 miles
PASS
Mileage77,995 miles
Since last MOT+7,112 miles
PASS
Mileage70,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage62,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,969 miles
Since last MOT+12,237 miles
PASS
Mileage50,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,508 miles
PASS
Mileage40,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,224 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage32,243 miles

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

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About VA02 PXU

What car is VA02 PXU?

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

What is the mileage of VA02 PXU?

The last recorded mileage for VA02 PXU was 168,676 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA02 PXU passed its MOT?

VA02 PXU has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2021.

Is VA02 PXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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