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RV02 XUY

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 152,351 miles on the clock, averaging 12,182 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 XUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,351
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,182

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,351 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,155
Average per year12,182
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV02 XUY 66k87k109k131k152k '06'13'10

Check RV02 XUY

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,351 miles
Since last MOT+12,155 miles
PASS
Mileage140,196 miles
Since last MOT+12,951 miles
PASS
Mileage127,245 miles
Since last MOT+13,874 miles
PASS
Mileage113,371 miles
Since last MOT+18,616 miles
PASS
Mileage94,755 miles
Since last MOT+14,379 miles
PASS
Mileage80,376 miles
Since last MOT+14,510 miles
PASS
Mileage65,866 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 XUY
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 XUY

What car is RV02 XUY?

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

What is the mileage of RV02 XUY?

The last recorded mileage for RV02 XUY was 152,351 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV02 XUY passed its MOT?

RV02 XUY has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2013.

Is RV02 XUY ULEZ compliant?

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

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