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RF02 YZC

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 149,766 miles on the clock, averaging 8,497 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for RF02 YZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,497

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,976
Average per year8,497
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF02 YZC 31k60k90k120k150k '06'20'12

Check RF02 YZC

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage143,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,236 miles
PASS
Mileage137,554 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage129,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage120,294 miles
Since last MOT+8,815 miles
PASS
Mileage111,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,955 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage92,312 miles
Since last MOT+12,549 miles
PASS
Mileage79,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage72,741 miles
Since last MOT+13,479 miles
PASS
Mileage59,262 miles
Since last MOT+12,036 miles
PASS
Mileage47,226 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage42,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage37,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage30,639 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 YZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RF02 YZC

What car is RF02 YZC?

RF02 YZC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RF02 YZC?

The last recorded mileage for RF02 YZC was 149,766 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF02 YZC passed its MOT?

RF02 YZC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2020.

Is RF02 YZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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