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VX02 VAF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 265,467 miles on the clock, averaging 10,798 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 VX02 VAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
265,467
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,798

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading265,467 miles
Reading date
Miles last year704
Average per year10,798
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX02 VAF 80k126k173k219k265k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage265,467 miles
Since last MOT+704 miles
FAIL
Mileage264,763 miles
Since last MOT+12,836 miles
PASS
Mileage251,927 miles
Since last MOT+467 miles
FAIL
Mileage251,460 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage239,148 miles
Since last MOT+9,585 miles
PASS
Mileage229,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,563 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
PASS
Mileage217,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,118 miles
Since last MOT+15,302 miles
PASS
Mileage201,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage197,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,449 miles
PASS
Mileage188,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,708 miles
Since last MOT+10,162 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,546 miles
Since last MOT+13,054 miles
PASS
Mileage165,492 miles
Since last MOT+12,227 miles
PASS
Mileage153,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage145,176 miles
Since last MOT+8,203 miles
PASS
Mileage136,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage128,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage120,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage114,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,751 miles
PASS
Mileage98,837 miles
Since last MOT+18,672 miles
PASS
Mileage80,165 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

RegistrationVX02 VAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About VX02 VAF

What car is VX02 VAF?

VX02 VAF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VX02 VAF?

The last recorded mileage for VX02 VAF was 265,467 miles, recorded on 30 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX02 VAF passed its MOT?

VX02 VAF has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2023.

Is VX02 VAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX02 VAF 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 VX02 VAF?

VX02 VAF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.