Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 147,270 miles on the clock, averaging 11,517 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 WGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,270 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,867 |
| Average per year | 11,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YR02 WGE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About YR02 WGE
What car is YR02 WGE?
YR02 WGE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.
What is the mileage of YR02 WGE?
The last recorded mileage for YR02 WGE was 147,270 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR02 WGE passed its MOT?
YR02 WGE has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2016.
Is YR02 WGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR02 WGE 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 WGE?
YR02 WGE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.