2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · MT02 AGU
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2002. Recorded mileage 202,089 miles. MOT expired on 15 Aug 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Aug 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MT02 AGU Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2017
- 202,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MT02 AGU Mileage History
- 20/10/2005141,280 mi
- 20/10/2005141,280 mi
- 04/11/2006100,590 mi-40,690 mi
- 06/02/2008113,037 mi+12,447 mi
- 07/02/2009121,933 mi+8,896 mi
- 05/03/2010132,275 mi+10,342 mi
- 09/08/2011147,772 mi+15,497 mi
- 09/08/2011147,772 mi
- 15/08/2012157,024 mi+9,252 mi
- 15/08/2013167,039 mi+10,015 mi
- 16/08/2014175,283 mi+8,244 mi
- 01/08/2015186,719 mi+11,436 mi
- 10/08/2015186,725 mi+6 mi
- 11/08/2016194,454 mi+7,729 mi
- 15/08/2016194,506 mi+52 mi
- 02/08/2017202,059 mi+7,553 mi
- 03/08/2017202,089 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 5,159 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MT02 AGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (MT02 AGU) between October 2005 and August 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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