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RF52 TGX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 1595cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 108,279 miles on the clock, averaging 6,344 miles per year, below 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 RF52 TGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
6,344

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

Below average
Latest reading108,279 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,449
Average per year6,344
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF52 TGX 15k38k62k85k108k '05'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage108,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage102,830 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage97,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage93,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,250 miles
PASS
Mileage90,865 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage86,246 miles
Since last MOT+8,210 miles
PASS
Mileage78,036 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage70,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage62,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage55,787 miles
Since last MOT+7,927 miles
PASS
Mileage47,860 miles
Since last MOT+8,814 miles
PASS
Mileage39,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,514 miles
PASS
Mileage28,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,733 miles
PASS
Mileage20,799 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
PASS
Mileage14,994 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 TGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RF52 TGX

What car is RF52 TGX?

RF52 TGX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RF52 TGX?

The last recorded mileage for RF52 TGX was 108,279 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF52 TGX passed its MOT?

RF52 TGX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 8 Aug 2020.

Is RF52 TGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 TGX 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 RF52 TGX?

RF52 TGX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.