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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing 0 and failing once (0% pass rate). It has 79,014 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for RE02 XYL
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE02 XYL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RE02 XYL
What car is RE02 XYL?
RE02 XYL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RE02 XYL?
The last recorded mileage for RE02 XYL was 79,014 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2006 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE02 XYL passed its MOT?
RE02 XYL has had 1 MOT tests with a 0% pass rate (0 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 10 Mar 2006.
Is RE02 XYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 XYL 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 XYL?
RE02 XYL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.