2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · RO52 AED
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 131,065 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/07/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1896cc
RO52 AED Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2015
- 131,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RO52 AED Mileage History
- 13/02/200657,548 mi
- 13/02/200657,548 mi
- 03/03/200766,168 mi+8,620 mi
- 07/03/200766,251 mi+83 mi
- 19/08/200880,261 mi+14,010 mi
- 04/02/201088,657 mi+8,396 mi
- 12/02/201088,657 mi
- 02/02/2012100,512 mi+11,855 mi
- 08/02/2012100,540 mi+28 mi
- 02/08/2013109,239 mi+8,699 mi
- 02/08/2013109,239 mi
- 25/07/2014121,036 mi+11,797 mi
- 25/07/2014121,036 mi
- 14/09/2015131,184 mi+10,148 mi
- 18/09/2015131,065 mi-119 mi
Average of roughly 7,663 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RO52 AED MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (RO52 AED) between February 2006 and September 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt e”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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