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RK02 XDV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 183,729 miles on the clock, averaging 6,288 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 XDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,729
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
6,288

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading183,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,927
Average per year6,288
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK02 XDV 61k92k122k153k184k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,729 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage180,802 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,013 miles
PASS
Mileage175,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage171,083 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage167,167 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage162,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage160,176 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,795 miles
PASS
Mileage156,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,377 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage150,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage146,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage139,947 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage136,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,632 miles
PASS
Mileage132,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage125,974 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage120,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,830 miles
PASS
Mileage112,447 miles
Since last MOT+11,666 miles
PASS
Mileage100,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,586 miles
PASS
Mileage89,195 miles
Since last MOT+9,425 miles
PASS
Mileage79,770 miles
Since last MOT+18,758 miles
PASS
Mileage61,012 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RK02 XDV

What car is RK02 XDV?

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

What is the mileage of RK02 XDV?

The last recorded mileage for RK02 XDV was 183,729 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK02 XDV passed its MOT?

RK02 XDV has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.

Is RK02 XDV ULEZ compliant?

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

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