2002 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · GD02 GFY
2002 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Aug 2002. Recorded mileage 174,992 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GD02 GFY Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 174,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GD02 GFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Transporter (GD02 GFY) between July 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision bolted to a piece of wood central lap and all buck”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play securing nut loose + wear to joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
GD02 GFY Mileage History
- 17/07/2006965,788 mi
- 24/07/2007103,139 mi-862,649 mi
- 12/05/2008107,641 mi+4,502 mi
- 12/05/2008107,641 mi
- 06/05/2009110,853 mi+3,212 mi
- 11/05/2010114,518 mi+3,665 mi
- 11/05/2010114,518 mi
- 11/05/2011119,441 mi+4,923 mi
- 12/05/2011119,441 mi
- 04/05/2012124,759 mi+5,318 mi
- 08/05/2013130,565 mi+5,806 mi
- 09/05/2013130,565 mi
- 06/05/2014135,399 mi+4,834 mi
- 06/05/2014135,401 mi+2 mi
- 27/04/2015139,908 mi+4,507 mi
- 27/04/2015139,908 mi
- 29/04/2016144,684 mi+4,776 mi
- 29/04/2016144,688 mi+4 mi
- 03/05/2017149,894 mi+5,206 mi
- 03/05/2017149,894 mi
- 23/04/2018155,923 mi+6,029 mi
- 24/04/2018155,923 mi
- 23/04/2019162,063 mi+6,140 mi
- 24/04/2019162,063 mi
- 05/11/2020166,497 mi+4,434 mi
- 15/11/2021169,459 mi+2,962 mi
- 15/11/2021169,459 mi
- 03/05/2023170,979 mi+1,520 mi
- 16/05/2023170,981 mi+2 mi
- 26/06/2024171,254 mi+273 mi
- 26/06/2024171,254 mi
- 03/07/2025173,326 mi+2,072 mi
- 11/07/2025173,327 mi+1 mi
- 30/06/2026174,992 mi+1,665 mi
Average of roughly -39,632 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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