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WG02 ALO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 225,843 miles on the clock, averaging 8,322 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 WG02 ALO

MOT Status
Due date passed
225,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,322

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading225,843 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,322
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 ALO 102k133k164k195k226k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage225,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage225,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,738 miles
PASS
Mileage221,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage221,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,754 miles
PASS
Mileage213,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage206,804 miles
Since last MOT+8,411 miles
PASS
Mileage198,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,958 miles
PASS
Mileage189,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,435 miles
Since last MOT+13,660 miles
PASS
Mileage175,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,775 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage172,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,069 miles
PASS
Mileage165,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,188 miles
Since last MOT+8,331 miles
PASS
Mileage156,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage149,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,422 miles
PASS
Mileage141,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage133,529 miles
Since last MOT+11,537 miles
PASS
Mileage121,992 miles
Since last MOT+20,006 miles
PASS
Mileage101,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,986 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 ALO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WG02 ALO

What car is WG02 ALO?

WG02 ALO is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG02 ALO?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 ALO was 225,843 miles, recorded on 7 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 ALO passed its MOT?

WG02 ALO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2021.

Is WG02 ALO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 ALO 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 WG02 ALO?

WG02 ALO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.