Vehicle summary
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 163,400 miles on the clock, averaging 7,112 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for WG02 KOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 163,400 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,925 |
| Average per year | 7,112 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WG02 KOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About WG02 KOU
What car is WG02 KOU?
WG02 KOU is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.
What is the mileage of WG02 KOU?
The last recorded mileage for WG02 KOU was 163,400 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG02 KOU passed its MOT?
WG02 KOU has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.
Is WG02 KOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 KOU 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 KOU?
WG02 KOU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.