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RK02 HDV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 121,101 miles on the clock, averaging 5,385 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 HDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,101
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,385

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,101 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,725
Average per year5,385
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK02 HDV 18k44k70k95k121k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage119,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,806 miles
PASS
Mileage114,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,513 miles
PASS
Mileage109,057 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,664 miles
PASS
Mileage104,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
PASS
Mileage98,088 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,087 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage92,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage84,990 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage77,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage71,397 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage63,469 miles
Since last MOT+354 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,115 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage54,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage47,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage41,557 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage34,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage28,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage23,983 miles
Since last MOT+1,183 miles
PASS
Mileage22,800 miles
Since last MOT+1,677 miles
PASS
Mileage21,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage18,323 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RK02 HDV

What car is RK02 HDV?

RK02 HDV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RK02 HDV?

The last recorded mileage for RK02 HDV was 121,101 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK02 HDV passed its MOT?

RK02 HDV has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2025.

Is RK02 HDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK02 HDV 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 HDV?

RK02 HDV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.