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RN02 YTP

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 150,052 miles on the clock, averaging 9,170 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RN02 YTP

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,052
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
9,170

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,052 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,755
Average per year9,170
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 YTP 40k68k95k123k150k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,052 miles
Since last MOT+12,755 miles
PASS
Mileage137,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,297 miles
Since last MOT+14,133 miles
PASS
Mileage123,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,471 miles
PASS
Mileage112,693 miles
Since last MOT+14,440 miles
PASS
Mileage98,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage95,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
Mileage90,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage73,682 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage67,358 miles
Since last MOT+14,020 miles
PASS
Mileage53,338 miles
Since last MOT+13,043 miles
PASS
Mileage40,295 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 YTP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 YTP

What car is RN02 YTP?

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

What is the mileage of RN02 YTP?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 YTP was 150,052 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 YTP passed its MOT?

RN02 YTP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2018.

Is RN02 YTP ULEZ compliant?

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

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