2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LL02 CAL
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 170,818 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LL02 CAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 170,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LL02 CAL 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 (LL02 CAL) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan araea. (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
LL02 CAL Mileage History
- 15/09/2022151,882 mi
- 17/08/2023157,283 mi+5,401 mi
- 19/08/2023157,341 mi+58 mi
- 05/09/2024166,469 mi+9,128 mi
- 16/09/2025170,818 mi+4,349 mi
Average of roughly 6,305 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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