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YL02 XHD

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 202,311 miles on the clock, averaging 11,163 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YL02 XHD

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,163

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading202,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,597
Average per year11,163
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL02 XHD 54k91k128k165k202k '05'18'10

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,597 miles
PASS
Mileage196,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage190,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage182,298 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage179,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage172,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage165,274 miles
Since last MOT+10,536 miles
PASS
Mileage154,738 miles
Since last MOT+13,294 miles
PASS
Mileage141,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,444 miles
Since last MOT+16,158 miles
PASS
Mileage125,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,286 miles
Since last MOT+19,366 miles
PASS
Mileage105,920 miles
Since last MOT+14,140 miles
PASS
Mileage91,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,780 miles
Since last MOT+21,550 miles
PASS
Mileage70,230 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,228 miles
Since last MOT+16,120 miles
PASS
Mileage54,108 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YL02 XHD

What car is YL02 XHD?

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

What is the mileage of YL02 XHD?

The last recorded mileage for YL02 XHD was 202,311 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL02 XHD passed its MOT?

YL02 XHD has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2018.

Is YL02 XHD ULEZ compliant?

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

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