2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · CE02 YOW
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 12/07/2002. Recorded mileage 181,441 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,441 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1896cc
CE02 YOW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 181,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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CE02 YOW Mileage History
- 08/07/2023147,853 mi
- 12/07/2023147,861 mi+8 mi
- 05/07/2024165,242 mi+17,381 mi
- 18/07/2024165,248 mi+6 mi
- 11/07/2025181,441 mi+16,193 mi
Average of roughly 16,715 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CE02 YOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (CE02 YOW) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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