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RN02 XRX

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 174,318 miles on the clock, averaging 8,899 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RN02 XRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,318
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,899

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading174,318 miles
Reading date
Miles last year104
Average per year8,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 XRX 49k80k111k143k174k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,318 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,214 miles
Since last MOT+32,587 miles
PASS
Mileage141,627 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage126,243 miles
Since last MOT+26,698 miles
PASS
Mileage99,545 miles
Since last MOT+9,466 miles
PASS
Mileage90,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,819 miles
PASS
Mileage88,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage82,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,494 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage76,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
PASS
Mileage71,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
PASS
Mileage66,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,686 miles
PASS
Mileage61,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage54,646 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage48,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,518 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 XRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 XRX

What car is RN02 XRX?

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

What is the mileage of RN02 XRX?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 XRX was 174,318 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 XRX passed its MOT?

RN02 XRX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2021.

Is RN02 XRX ULEZ compliant?

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

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