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RJ02 MXX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 171,865 miles on the clock, averaging 10,584 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 MXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,584

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,582
Average per year10,584
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ02 MXX 51k82k112k142k172k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,865 miles
Since last MOT+12,582 miles
PASS
Mileage159,283 miles
Since last MOT+7,183 miles
PASS
Mileage152,100 miles
Since last MOT+12,728 miles
PASS
Mileage139,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,697 miles
PASS
Mileage130,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,675 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage121,753 miles
Since last MOT+8,648 miles
PASS
Mileage113,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,955 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,150 miles
Since last MOT+13,819 miles
PASS
Mileage88,331 miles
Since last MOT+11,079 miles
PASS
Mileage77,252 miles
Since last MOT+14,253 miles
PASS
Mileage62,999 miles
Since last MOT+11,562 miles
PASS
Mileage51,437 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RJ02 MXX

What car is RJ02 MXX?

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

What is the mileage of RJ02 MXX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 MXX was 171,865 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 MXX passed its MOT?

RJ02 MXX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2017.

Is RJ02 MXX ULEZ compliant?

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

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