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RE02 PXW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 147,151 miles on the clock, averaging 8,210 miles per year, around 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 RE02 PXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,210

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,460
Average per year8,210
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE02 PXW 48k72k97k122k147k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,151 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage143,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage137,737 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage130,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage122,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage116,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage111,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage103,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage95,004 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage87,669 miles
Since last MOT+8,790 miles
PASS
Mileage78,879 miles
Since last MOT+9,598 miles
PASS
Mileage69,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
PASS
Mileage62,592 miles
Since last MOT+14,992 miles
PASS
Mileage47,600 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 PXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RE02 PXW

What car is RE02 PXW?

RE02 PXW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RE02 PXW?

The last recorded mileage for RE02 PXW was 147,151 miles, recorded on 12 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE02 PXW passed its MOT?

RE02 PXW has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 May 2018.

Is RE02 PXW ULEZ compliant?

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

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