2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · J40 KDA
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17/04/2002. Recorded mileage 102,668 miles. MOT valid until 11/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,668 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
J40 KDA Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 102,668 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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J40 KDA Mileage History
- 12/04/200616,897 mi
- 04/04/200722,971 mi+6,074 mi
- 09/04/200830,184 mi+7,213 mi
- 06/04/200934,595 mi+4,411 mi
- 07/04/201037,778 mi+3,183 mi
- 06/04/201140,824 mi+3,046 mi
- 02/04/201243,802 mi+2,978 mi
- 02/04/201346,515 mi+2,713 mi
- 31/03/201449,404 mi+2,889 mi
- 17/03/201554,878 mi+5,474 mi
- 05/04/201662,181 mi+7,303 mi
- 07/04/201767,941 mi+5,760 mi
- 14/04/201869,231 mi+1,290 mi
- 21/04/201869,234 mi+3 mi
- 16/04/201970,530 mi+1,296 mi
- 02/10/202074,585 mi+4,055 mi
- 20/10/202177,016 mi+2,431 mi
- 25/10/202283,736 mi+6,720 mi
- 25/10/202283,736 mi
- 24/10/202391,282 mi+7,546 mi
- 21/10/202495,320 mi+4,038 mi
- 13/04/2026102,668 mi+7,348 mi
Average of roughly 4,288 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
J40 KDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (J40 KDA) between April 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 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: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 brake application uneven nearside application is 100 before offside starts to move (3.7.B.2)”; “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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