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RN02 XPM

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 162,397 miles on the clock, averaging 6,102 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 RN02 XPM

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,102

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 reading162,397 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 XPM 85k104k124k143k162k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,397 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage157,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage154,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,551 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
PASS
Mileage153,882 miles
Since last MOT+480 miles
PASS
Mileage153,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
PASS
Mileage151,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage140,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage131,486 miles
Since last MOT+12,358 miles
PASS
Mileage119,128 miles
Since last MOT+12,057 miles
PASS
Mileage107,071 miles
Since last MOT+11,574 miles
PASS
Mileage95,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,637 miles
PASS
Mileage84,860 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 XPM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 XPM

What car is RN02 XPM?

RN02 XPM is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN02 XPM?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 XPM was 162,397 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 XPM passed its MOT?

RN02 XPM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2019.

Is RN02 XPM ULEZ compliant?

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

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