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2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · W26 RCO

W26 RCO

2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 20/08/2002. Recorded mileage 246,045 miles. MOT valid until 27/11/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27/11/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
1896cc

W26 RCO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
  • 246,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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W26 RCO Mileage History

  1. 01/09/2022147,525 mi
  2. 07/09/2023160,770 mi+13,245 mi
  3. 07/10/2023160,779 mi+9 mi
  4. 08/10/2024172,679 mi+11,900 mi
  5. 28/11/2025246,045 mi+73,366 mi

Average of roughly 30,391 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

W26 RCO MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (W26 RCO) between September 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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