Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 123,682 miles on the clock, averaging 5,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for RK02 HDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,682 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,970 |
| Average per year | 5,234 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RK02 HDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RK02 HDO
What car is RK02 HDO?
RK02 HDO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RK02 HDO?
The last recorded mileage for RK02 HDO was 123,682 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK02 HDO passed its MOT?
RK02 HDO has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.
Is RK02 HDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK02 HDO 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 RK02 HDO?
RK02 HDO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.