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RO02 DHM

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 199,567 miles on the clock, averaging 8,253 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 RO02 DHM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
199,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,253

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading199,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year137
Average per year8,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO02 DHM 38k79k119k159k200k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,567 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,430 miles
Since last MOT+10,840 miles
PASS
Mileage188,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,590 miles
Since last MOT+12,536 miles
PASS
Mileage176,054 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,041 miles
Since last MOT+11,007 miles
PASS
Mileage165,034 miles
Since last MOT+18,739 miles
PASS
Mileage146,295 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,178 miles
Since last MOT+15,271 miles
PASS
Mileage130,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage122,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage118,012 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage111,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,147 miles
PASS
Mileage105,992 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage101,535 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage96,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,054 miles
PASS
Mileage89,154 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage87,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage83,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage75,676 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage68,517 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,475 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage61,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage52,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage45,297 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage38,212 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

RegistrationRO02 DHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RO02 DHM

What car is RO02 DHM?

RO02 DHM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RO02 DHM?

The last recorded mileage for RO02 DHM was 199,567 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO02 DHM passed its MOT?

RO02 DHM has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.

Is RO02 DHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO02 DHM 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 RO02 DHM?

RO02 DHM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.