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RJ02 UCL

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2792cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2792cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2792cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 96,577 miles on the clock, averaging 2,856 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 VR6 engine is known for aqp/aue and component.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ02 UCL

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,856

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

Low mileage
Latest reading96,577 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,856
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ02 UCL 70k77k83k90k97k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,577 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
PASS
Mileage96,529 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,519 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage95,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,148 miles
PASS
Mileage92,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,978 miles
PASS
Mileage87,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage83,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,891 miles
PASS
Mileage79,552 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage75,440 miles
Since last MOT+5,023 miles
PASS
Mileage70,417 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage70,138 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 UCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2792cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RJ02 UCL

What car is RJ02 UCL?

RJ02 UCL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2792cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RJ02 UCL?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 UCL was 96,577 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 UCL passed its MOT?

RJ02 UCL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2015.

Is RJ02 UCL ULEZ compliant?

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

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