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YM02 DCZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 169,634 miles on the clock, averaging 9,551 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 YM02 DCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,551

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,865
Average per year9,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM02 DCZ 70k95k120k145k170k '05'16'12

Check YM02 DCZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,634 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage166,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,769 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
PASS
Mileage159,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage152,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,989 miles
Since last MOT+9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage143,330 miles
Since last MOT+174 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,156 miles
Since last MOT+12,564 miles
PASS
Mileage130,592 miles
Since last MOT+12,756 miles
PASS
Mileage117,836 miles
Since last MOT+13,588 miles
PASS
Mileage104,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage96,389 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage87,750 miles
PASS
Mileage87,797 miles
Since last MOT+18,246 miles
PASS
Mileage69,551 miles

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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

RegistrationYM02 DCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YM02 DCZ

What car is YM02 DCZ?

YM02 DCZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YM02 DCZ?

The last recorded mileage for YM02 DCZ was 169,634 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM02 DCZ passed its MOT?

YM02 DCZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2016.

Is YM02 DCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM02 DCZ 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 YM02 DCZ?

YM02 DCZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.