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RJ02 MMU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 182,170 miles on the clock, averaging 10,682 miles per year, above 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 RJ02 MMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,682

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,985
Average per year10,682
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ02 MMU 53k86k118k150k182k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,170 miles
Since last MOT+11,985 miles
PASS
Mileage170,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
PASS
Mileage160,208 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,207 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage151,698 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage146,708 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage139,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,664 miles
Since last MOT+15,845 miles
PASS
Mileage123,819 miles
Since last MOT+17,416 miles
PASS
Mileage106,403 miles
Since last MOT+12,470 miles
PASS
Mileage93,933 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,742 miles
PASS
Mileage87,175 miles
Since last MOT+11,827 miles
PASS
Mileage75,348 miles
Since last MOT+9,175 miles
PASS
Mileage66,173 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,171 miles
Since last MOT+12,675 miles
PASS
Mileage53,496 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 MMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RJ02 MMU

What car is RJ02 MMU?

RJ02 MMU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RJ02 MMU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 MMU was 182,170 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 MMU passed its MOT?

RJ02 MMU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2018.

Is RJ02 MMU ULEZ compliant?

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

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