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YL02 HLG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 182,715 miles on the clock, averaging 7,628 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 YL02 HLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,628

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 reading182,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,557
Average per year7,628
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL02 HLG 46k80k114k148k183k '05'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage182,715 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage176,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,384 miles
PASS
Mileage170,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage164,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage157,116 miles
Since last MOT+6,261 miles
PASS
Mileage150,855 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage142,770 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,768 miles
Since last MOT+8,232 miles
PASS
Mileage134,536 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,418 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage125,422 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage119,630 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage113,248 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage107,097 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage100,051 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,030 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage92,110 miles
Since last MOT+8,361 miles
PASS
Mileage83,749 miles
Since last MOT+9,989 miles
PASS
Mileage73,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,754 miles
PASS
Mileage60,006 miles
Since last MOT+14,494 miles
PASS
Mileage45,512 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 HLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YL02 HLG

What car is YL02 HLG?

YL02 HLG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YL02 HLG?

The last recorded mileage for YL02 HLG was 182,715 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL02 HLG passed its MOT?

YL02 HLG has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 18 Oct 2023.

Is YL02 HLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL02 HLG 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 YL02 HLG?

YL02 HLG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.