2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · YX02 BVV
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 225,483 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 225,483 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YX02 BVV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2022
- 225,483 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YX02 BVV Mileage History
- 01/03/200642,760 mi
- 12/02/200752,200 mi+9,440 mi
- 23/02/200872,832 mi+20,632 mi
- 23/02/200872,832 mi
- 16/02/200985,074 mi+12,242 mi
- 26/02/201096,747 mi+11,673 mi
- 30/06/2011117,959 mi+21,212 mi
- 30/06/2011117,959 mi
- 28/06/2012136,265 mi+18,306 mi
- 27/03/2013149,202 mi+12,937 mi
- 29/03/2014161,841 mi+12,639 mi
- 03/04/2014161,843 mi+2 mi
- 28/03/2015173,536 mi+11,693 mi
- 02/04/2015173,741 mi+205 mi
- 02/04/2016185,525 mi+11,784 mi
- 18/03/2017196,868 mi+11,343 mi
- 27/03/2017197,130 mi+262 mi
- 24/03/2018207,275 mi+10,145 mi
- 03/04/2018207,732 mi+457 mi
- 16/03/2019215,218 mi+7,486 mi
- 02/10/2020221,089 mi+5,871 mi
- 30/09/2021223,202 mi+2,113 mi
- 14/10/2021223,202 mi
- 11/10/2022225,483 mi+2,281 mi
- 11/10/2022225,483 mi
Average of roughly 10,999 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
YX02 BVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (YX02 BVV) between March 2006 and October 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Steering (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 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 Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)”.
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