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RE02 AVR

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 90,235 miles on the clock, averaging 5,468 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 RE02 AVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,468

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,235 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE02 AVR 30k45k60k75k90k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,235 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage84,916 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage76,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage70,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage66,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,238 miles
PASS
Mileage60,449 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage57,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,582 miles
PASS
Mileage55,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage49,541 miles
Since last MOT+9,600 miles
PASS
Mileage39,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,904 miles
PASS
Mileage30,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,037 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 AVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RE02 AVR

What car is RE02 AVR?

RE02 AVR is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RE02 AVR?

The last recorded mileage for RE02 AVR was 90,235 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE02 AVR passed its MOT?

RE02 AVR has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.

Is RE02 AVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 AVR 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 RE02 AVR?

RE02 AVR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.