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RG02 LNX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 186,150 miles on the clock, averaging 11,328 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 RG02 LNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
11,328

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,150 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,328
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RG02 LNX 40k77k113k150k186k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage181,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage177,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,919 miles
Since last MOT+28,344 miles
PASS
Mileage149,575 miles
Since last MOT+27,187 miles
PASS
Mileage122,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,388 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage113,300 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage103,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,356 miles
Since last MOT+8,687 miles
PASS
Mileage94,669 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,667 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage85,015 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
PASS
Mileage75,139 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,138 miles
Since last MOT+10,720 miles
PASS
Mileage64,418 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage53,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage48,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,193 miles
PASS
Mileage40,029 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

RegistrationRG02 LNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRG — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RG02 LNX

What car is RG02 LNX?

RG02 LNX is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RG02 LNX?

The last recorded mileage for RG02 LNX was 186,150 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RG02 LNX passed its MOT?

RG02 LNX has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2019.

Is RG02 LNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RG02 LNX 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 RG02 LNX?

RG02 LNX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.