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 Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 112,789 miles on the clock, averaging 8,597 miles per year, around 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 XSY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 112,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,766 |
| Average per year | 8,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RL02 XSY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RL — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RL02 XSY
What car is RL02 XSY?
RL02 XSY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RL02 XSY?
The last recorded mileage for RL02 XSY was 112,789 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RL02 XSY passed its MOT?
RL02 XSY has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2016.
Is RL02 XSY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL02 XSY 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 XSY?
RL02 XSY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.