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RE02 XSC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 212,305 miles on the clock, averaging 13,216 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 RE02 XSC

MOT Status
Due date passed
212,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,216

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading212,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,914
Average per year13,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE02 XSC 46k87k129k171k212k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage212,305 miles
Since last MOT+20,914 miles
PASS
Mileage191,391 miles
Since last MOT+22,958 miles
PASS
Mileage168,433 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,718 miles
Since last MOT+20,265 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,453 miles
Since last MOT+20,496 miles
PASS
Mileage127,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage123,042 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage117,716 miles
Since last MOT+8,623 miles
PASS
Mileage109,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,496 miles
PASS
Mileage95,597 miles
PASS
Mileage121,350 miles
Since last MOT+55,137 miles
PASS
Mileage66,213 miles
Since last MOT+10,017 miles
PASS
Mileage56,196 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
PASS
Mileage45,816 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

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

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About RE02 XSC

What car is RE02 XSC?

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

What is the mileage of RE02 XSC?

The last recorded mileage for RE02 XSC was 212,305 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE02 XSC passed its MOT?

RE02 XSC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2018.

Is RE02 XSC ULEZ compliant?

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

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