Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 104,978 miles on the clock, averaging 5,056 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for RN51 RCO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,978 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 5,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RN51 RCO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RN51 RCO
What car is RN51 RCO?
RN51 RCO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RN51 RCO?
The last recorded mileage for RN51 RCO was 104,978 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN51 RCO passed its MOT?
RN51 RCO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2019.
Is RN51 RCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 RCO 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 RCO?
RN51 RCO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.