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ME02 RVF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 172,967 miles on the clock, averaging 6,920 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for ME02 RVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,920

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading172,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,355
Average per year6,920
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ME02 RVF 128k140k151k162k173k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,355 miles
PASS
Mileage171,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage168,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,027 miles
PASS
Mileage159,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage153,352 miles
Since last MOT+1,228 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,124 miles
Since last MOT+10,897 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,227 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage128,374 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME02 RVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ME02 RVF

What car is ME02 RVF?

ME02 RVF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ME02 RVF?

The last recorded mileage for ME02 RVF was 172,967 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ME02 RVF passed its MOT?

ME02 RVF has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2018.

Is ME02 RVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME02 RVF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ME02 RVF?

ME02 RVF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.