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YP02 DFJ

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 148,637 miles on the clock, averaging 4,636 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YP02 DFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,636

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading148,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,021
Average per year4,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP02 DFJ 97k110k123k136k149k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,021 miles
PASS
Mileage140,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,128 miles
PASS
Mileage133,488 miles
PASS
Mileage209,423 miles
Since last MOT+9,222 miles
PASS
Mileage200,201 miles
Since last MOT+14,309 miles
PASS
Mileage185,892 miles
Since last MOT+15,717 miles
PASS
Mileage170,175 miles
Since last MOT+11,206 miles
PASS
Mileage158,969 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,849 miles
PASS
Mileage150,100 miles
Since last MOT+15,911 miles
PASS
Mileage134,189 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,175 miles
Since last MOT+16,454 miles
PASS
Mileage117,721 miles
Since last MOT+20,712 miles
PASS
Mileage97,009 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 DFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YP02 DFJ

What car is YP02 DFJ?

YP02 DFJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YP02 DFJ?

The last recorded mileage for YP02 DFJ was 148,637 miles, recorded on 5 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP02 DFJ passed its MOT?

YP02 DFJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2017.

Is YP02 DFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP02 DFJ 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 YP02 DFJ?

YP02 DFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.