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RJ02 LSK

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 187,668 miles on the clock, averaging 8,676 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ02 LSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,668
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,676

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 reading187,668 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,676
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ02 LSK 53k87k120k154k188k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage184,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage180,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,208 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage175,539 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage170,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,982 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage166,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage161,939 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage154,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage148,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,381 miles
Since last MOT+5,138 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,243 miles
Since last MOT+11,509 miles
PASS
Mileage131,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,734 miles
Since last MOT+15,876 miles
PASS
Mileage115,858 miles
Since last MOT+14,769 miles
PASS
Mileage101,089 miles
Since last MOT+14,815 miles
PASS
Mileage86,274 miles
Since last MOT+17,526 miles
PASS
Mileage68,748 miles
Since last MOT+15,641 miles
PASS
Mileage53,107 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

RegistrationRJ02 LSK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RJ02 LSK

What car is RJ02 LSK?

RJ02 LSK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RJ02 LSK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 LSK was 187,668 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 LSK passed its MOT?

RJ02 LSK has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2021.

Is RJ02 LSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ02 LSK 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 RJ02 LSK?

RJ02 LSK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.