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RL02 XRG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 165,603 miles on the clock, averaging 6,399 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL02 XRG

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,399

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 reading165,603 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,399
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL02 XRG 87k107k126k146k166k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,897 miles
PASS
Mileage159,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage154,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage147,902 miles
Since last MOT+7,548 miles
PASS
Mileage140,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,354 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage131,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage124,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage116,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage110,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,785 miles
PASS
Mileage104,175 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,901 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage97,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage92,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage87,396 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 XRG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RL02 XRG

What car is RL02 XRG?

RL02 XRG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL02 XRG?

The last recorded mileage for RL02 XRG was 165,603 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL02 XRG passed its MOT?

RL02 XRG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2018.

Is RL02 XRG ULEZ compliant?

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

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