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YH02 XBE

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 168,066 miles on the clock, averaging 8,898 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 YH02 XBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,898

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading168,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,591
Average per year8,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH02 XBE 59k86k114k141k168k '06'18'12

Check YH02 XBE

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage168,066 miles
Since last MOT+1,591 miles
PASS
Mileage166,475 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,463 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage163,744 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,861 miles
PASS
Mileage161,880 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage157,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,451 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage146,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage140,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage134,425 miles
Since last MOT+15,950 miles
PASS
Mileage118,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,475 miles
Since last MOT+14,725 miles
PASS
Mileage103,750 miles
Since last MOT+11,212 miles
PASS
Mileage92,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,538 miles
Since last MOT+12,932 miles
PASS
Mileage79,606 miles
Since last MOT+9,914 miles
PASS
Mileage69,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,460 miles
PASS
Mileage59,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,232 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH02 XBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YH02 XBE

What car is YH02 XBE?

YH02 XBE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH02 XBE?

The last recorded mileage for YH02 XBE was 168,066 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH02 XBE passed its MOT?

YH02 XBE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jul 2018.

Is YH02 XBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH02 XBE 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 YH02 XBE?

YH02 XBE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.