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RO02 KNA

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 179,170 miles on the clock, averaging 12,106 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 RO02 KNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
12,106

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,055
Average per year12,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO02 KNA 83k107k131k155k179k '06'14'10

Check RO02 KNA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,170 miles
Since last MOT+25,055 miles
PASS
Mileage154,115 miles
Since last MOT+24,615 miles
PASS
Mileage129,500 miles
Since last MOT+15,786 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,714 miles
Since last MOT+4,508 miles
PASS
Mileage109,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,160 miles
PASS
Mileage103,046 miles
Since last MOT+4,286 miles
PASS
Mileage98,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage93,355 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage82,547 miles

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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 KNA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RO02 KNA

What car is RO02 KNA?

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

What is the mileage of RO02 KNA?

The last recorded mileage for RO02 KNA was 179,170 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO02 KNA passed its MOT?

RO02 KNA has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Aug 2014.

Is RO02 KNA ULEZ compliant?

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

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