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RY02 UZT

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 197,754 miles on the clock, averaging 8,348 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 RY02 UZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,348

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading197,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,755
Average per year8,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY02 UZT 65k98k131k164k198k '06'22'15

Check RY02 UZT

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage197,754 miles
Since last MOT+9,755 miles
PASS
Mileage187,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage183,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage179,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage175,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage169,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage163,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,111 miles
PASS
Mileage156,376 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage148,145 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
Mileage135,716 miles
Since last MOT+25,650 miles
PASS
Mileage110,066 miles
Since last MOT+12,971 miles
PASS
Mileage97,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage91,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage85,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,619 miles
PASS
Mileage78,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage70,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage64,552 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

RegistrationRY02 UZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RY02 UZT

What car is RY02 UZT?

RY02 UZT is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RY02 UZT?

The last recorded mileage for RY02 UZT was 197,754 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY02 UZT passed its MOT?

RY02 UZT has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 26 Apr 2022.

Is RY02 UZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY02 UZT 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 RY02 UZT?

RY02 UZT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.