Vehicle summary
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 81,259 miles on the clock, averaging 7,625 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for RE02 XTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 81,259 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,779 |
| Average per year | 7,625 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RE02 XTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RE02 XTU
What car is RE02 XTU?
RE02 XTU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RE02 XTU?
The last recorded mileage for RE02 XTU was 81,259 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE02 XTU passed its MOT?
RE02 XTU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 23 Apr 2009.
Is RE02 XTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 XTU 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 XTU?
RE02 XTU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.