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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 106,304 miles on the clock, averaging 6,189 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 YA02 YYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,304 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,125 |
| Average per year | 6,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | YA02 YYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About YA02 YYJ
What car is YA02 YYJ?
YA02 YYJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YA02 YYJ?
The last recorded mileage for YA02 YYJ was 106,304 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA02 YYJ passed its MOT?
YA02 YYJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2017.
Is YA02 YYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA02 YYJ 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 YA02 YYJ?
YA02 YYJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.