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RF02 SVD

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 91,781 miles on the clock, averaging 3,969 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RF02 SVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,173
Average per year3,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF02 SVD 44k56k68k80k92k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage83,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,608 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage80,222 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,393 miles
PASS
Mileage77,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,268 miles
PASS
Mileage75,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage71,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage65,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,894 miles
PASS
Mileage60,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage55,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage52,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage47,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage43,931 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

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

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About RF02 SVD

What car is RF02 SVD?

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

What is the mileage of RF02 SVD?

The last recorded mileage for RF02 SVD was 91,781 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF02 SVD passed its MOT?

RF02 SVD has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2019.

Is RF02 SVD ULEZ compliant?

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

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