Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 114,901 miles on the clock, averaging 7,112 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for RA52 XHP
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,901 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 779 |
| Average per year | 7,112 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA52 XHP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RA52 XHP
What car is RA52 XHP?
RA52 XHP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RA52 XHP?
The last recorded mileage for RA52 XHP was 114,901 miles, recorded on 17 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA52 XHP passed its MOT?
RA52 XHP has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2017.
Is RA52 XHP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 XHP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA52 XHP?
RA52 XHP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.