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RN51 PZW

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 150,493 miles on the clock, averaging 8,817 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RN51 PZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,493
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,817

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,493 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year8,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 PZW 51k76k101k126k150k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,493 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,108 miles
PASS
Mileage136,369 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage128,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage119,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage112,969 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,968 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
PASS
Mileage112,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,810 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage110,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,855 miles
Since last MOT+10,652 miles
PASS
Mileage100,203 miles
Since last MOT+15,627 miles
PASS
Mileage84,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,346 miles
PASS
Mileage71,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage63,507 miles
Since last MOT+12,256 miles
PASS
Mileage51,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,251 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 PZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 PZW

What car is RN51 PZW?

RN51 PZW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 PZW?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 PZW was 150,493 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 PZW passed its MOT?

RN51 PZW has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2017.

Is RN51 PZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 PZW 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 RN51 PZW?

RN51 PZW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.