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RL02 XNF

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 1595cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 122,794 miles on the clock, averaging 4,429 miles per year, well below 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 RL02 XNF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,794
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
4,429

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

Low mileage
Latest reading122,794 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,630
Average per year4,429
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL02 XNF 36k58k80k101k123k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,794 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage119,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage114,758 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,757 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage108,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
PASS
Mileage100,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage93,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,635 miles
PASS
Mileage90,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage81,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
PASS
Mileage75,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage69,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,022 miles
PASS
Mileage67,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,650 miles
PASS
Mileage64,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,395 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage61,531 miles
PASS
Mileage67,117 miles
Since last MOT+13,742 miles
PASS
Mileage53,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,446 miles
PASS
Mileage49,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,783 miles
PASS
Mileage48,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,146 miles
Since last MOT+1,434 miles
PASS
Mileage46,712 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage44,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,494 miles
Since last MOT+8,260 miles
PASS
Mileage36,234 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 XNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RL02 XNF

What car is RL02 XNF?

RL02 XNF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL02 XNF?

The last recorded mileage for RL02 XNF was 122,794 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL02 XNF passed its MOT?

RL02 XNF has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is RL02 XNF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL02 XNF 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 RL02 XNF?

RL02 XNF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.