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YE02 VKC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 194,263 miles on the clock, averaging 7,561 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 YE02 VKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,561

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 reading194,263 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,045
Average per year7,561
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE02 VKC 53k88k124k159k194k '05'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage194,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage190,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,218 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage186,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage183,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage180,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage172,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage169,835 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage165,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,207 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage159,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage153,482 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage148,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage143,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage138,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,172 miles
Since last MOT+10,533 miles
PASS
Mileage127,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage117,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,837 miles
Since last MOT+12,413 miles
PASS
Mileage105,424 miles
Since last MOT+28,576 miles
PASS
Mileage76,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,848 miles
Since last MOT+23,903 miles
PASS
Mileage52,945 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE02 VKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YE02 VKC

What car is YE02 VKC?

YE02 VKC is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YE02 VKC?

The last recorded mileage for YE02 VKC was 194,263 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE02 VKC passed its MOT?

YE02 VKC has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 26 Jan 2024.

Is YE02 VKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE02 VKC 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 YE02 VKC?

YE02 VKC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.