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RV02 GME

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 148,017 miles on the clock, averaging 10,608 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 RV02 GME

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,017
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,608

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,017 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,908
Average per year10,608
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV02 GME 75k93k111k130k148k '06'13'10

Check RV02 GME

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,017 miles
Since last MOT+13,908 miles
PASS
Mileage134,109 miles
Since last MOT+14,030 miles
PASS
Mileage120,079 miles
Since last MOT+13,091 miles
PASS
Mileage106,988 miles
Since last MOT+6,857 miles
PASS
Mileage100,131 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage93,170 miles
Since last MOT+7,968 miles
PASS
Mileage85,202 miles
Since last MOT+10,660 miles
PASS
Mileage74,542 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

RegistrationRV02 GME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RV02 GME

What car is RV02 GME?

RV02 GME is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RV02 GME?

The last recorded mileage for RV02 GME was 148,017 miles, recorded on 30 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV02 GME passed its MOT?

RV02 GME has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2013.

Is RV02 GME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV02 GME 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 RV02 GME?

RV02 GME is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.