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RF02 KGV

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 208,313 miles on the clock, averaging 9,097 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 RF02 KGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,097

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year808
Average per year9,097
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF02 KGV 83k114k146k177k208k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,313 miles
Since last MOT+808 miles
PASS
Mileage207,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage202,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,314 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage191,935 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,914 miles
Since last MOT+12,422 miles
PASS
Mileage179,492 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,427 miles
Since last MOT+58,337 miles
PASS
Mileage121,090 miles
PASS
Mileage155,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage149,414 miles
Since last MOT+10,780 miles
PASS
Mileage138,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,634 miles
Since last MOT+14,094 miles
PASS
Mileage124,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,540 miles
Since last MOT+18,709 miles
PASS
Mileage105,831 miles
Since last MOT+315 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,516 miles
Since last MOT+14,234 miles
PASS
Mileage91,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage83,107 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,981 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 KGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RF02 KGV

What car is RF02 KGV?

RF02 KGV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RF02 KGV?

The last recorded mileage for RF02 KGV was 208,313 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF02 KGV passed its MOT?

RF02 KGV has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2020.

Is RF02 KGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF02 KGV 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 RF02 KGV?

RF02 KGV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.