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YR02 BJX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 178,940 miles on the clock, averaging 9,145 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 YR02 BJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,145

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,940 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,145
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR02 BJX 49k81k114k146k179k '06'20'14

Check YR02 BJX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,940 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage171,990 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,988 miles
Since last MOT+8,524 miles
PASS
Mileage163,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage156,365 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage148,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,186 miles
PASS
Mileage142,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,755 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage133,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,658 miles
PASS
Mileage124,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,537 miles
PASS
Mileage117,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage108,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,076 miles
PASS
Mileage101,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,714 miles
Since last MOT+13,103 miles
PASS
Mileage88,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage77,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,550 miles
Since last MOT+14,472 miles
PASS
Mileage63,078 miles
Since last MOT+14,536 miles
PASS
Mileage48,542 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 BJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YR02 BJX

What car is YR02 BJX?

YR02 BJX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YR02 BJX?

The last recorded mileage for YR02 BJX was 178,940 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR02 BJX passed its MOT?

YR02 BJX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2020.

Is YR02 BJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR02 BJX 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 YR02 BJX?

YR02 BJX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.