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MH02 RLU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 189,060 miles on the clock, averaging 12,250 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MH02 RLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,250

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,060 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,250
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MH02 RLU 59k91k124k157k189k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,947 miles
PASS
Mileage181,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,113 miles
Since last MOT+14,247 miles
PASS
Mileage166,866 miles
Since last MOT+9,991 miles
PASS
Mileage156,875 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,111 miles
PASS
Mileage148,744 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,791 miles
Since last MOT+14,384 miles
PASS
Mileage125,407 miles
Since last MOT+17,273 miles
PASS
Mileage108,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,134 miles
Since last MOT+18,914 miles
PASS
Mileage89,220 miles
Since last MOT+15,522 miles
PASS
Mileage73,698 miles
Since last MOT+14,765 miles
PASS
Mileage58,933 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

RegistrationMH02 RLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MH02 RLU

What car is MH02 RLU?

MH02 RLU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MH02 RLU?

The last recorded mileage for MH02 RLU was 189,060 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH02 RLU passed its MOT?

MH02 RLU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2016.

Is MH02 RLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH02 RLU 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 MH02 RLU?

MH02 RLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.