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RN02 AVT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 116,364 miles on the clock, averaging 7,094 miles per year, 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 RN02 AVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,364
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,094

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 reading116,364 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,094
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 AVT 22k45k69k93k116k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,364 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,363 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
PASS
Mileage106,157 miles
Since last MOT+836 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,321 miles
Since last MOT+11,261 miles
PASS
Mileage94,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
PASS
Mileage84,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,859 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,307 miles
PASS
Mileage76,513 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage66,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage59,836 miles
Since last MOT+775 miles
PASS
Mileage59,061 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
PASS
Mileage52,901 miles
Since last MOT+12,569 miles
PASS
Mileage40,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage33,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage30,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage26,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage21,876 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 AVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 AVT

What car is RN02 AVT?

RN02 AVT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN02 AVT?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 AVT was 116,364 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 AVT passed its MOT?

RN02 AVT has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2019.

Is RN02 AVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN02 AVT 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 RN02 AVT?

RN02 AVT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.