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VE02 RAU

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 84,262 miles on the clock, averaging 9,643 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for VE02 RAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,643

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 reading84,262 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,109
Average per year9,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE02 RAU 29k43k57k70k84k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,262 miles
Since last MOT+13,109 miles
PASS
Mileage71,153 miles
Since last MOT+13,528 miles
PASS
Mileage57,625 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage56,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,634 miles
PASS
Mileage46,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,653 miles
Since last MOT+10,204 miles
PASS
Mileage36,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,370 miles
PASS
Mileage29,079 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 RAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About VE02 RAU

What car is VE02 RAU?

VE02 RAU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VE02 RAU?

The last recorded mileage for VE02 RAU was 84,262 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE02 RAU passed its MOT?

VE02 RAU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2012.

Is VE02 RAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE02 RAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VE02 RAU?

VE02 RAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.