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RV02 ORN

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 301,197 miles on the clock, averaging 16,828 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 ORN

MOT Status
Due date passed
301,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
16,828

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading301,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,868
Average per year16,828
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV02 ORN 100k150k200k251k301k '07'19'14

Check RV02 ORN

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage301,197 miles
Since last MOT+17,868 miles
PASS
Mileage283,329 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage283,322 miles
Since last MOT+18,159 miles
PASS
Mileage265,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage265,163 miles
Since last MOT+21,827 miles
PASS
Mileage243,336 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
FAIL
Mileage242,666 miles
Since last MOT+22,422 miles
PASS
Mileage220,244 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage220,241 miles
Since last MOT+19,873 miles
PASS
Mileage200,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,368 miles
Since last MOT+21,411 miles
PASS
Mileage178,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,957 miles
Since last MOT+17,963 miles
PASS
Mileage160,994 miles
Since last MOT+20,434 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,560 miles
Since last MOT+11,982 miles
PASS
Mileage128,578 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage120,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,170 miles
Since last MOT+12,437 miles
PASS
Mileage99,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RV02 ORN

What car is RV02 ORN?

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

What is the mileage of RV02 ORN?

The last recorded mileage for RV02 ORN was 301,197 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV02 ORN passed its MOT?

RV02 ORN has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 19 Sep 2019.

Is RV02 ORN ULEZ compliant?

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

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