2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · RA02 MRX
2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2002. Recorded mileage 188,293 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1984cc
RA02 MRX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/05/2023
- 188,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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RA02 MRX Mileage History
- 16/05/2022177,938 mi
- 31/05/2022177,987 mi+49 mi
- 25/05/2023188,293 mi+10,306 mi
Average of roughly 10,114 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
RA02 MRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (RA02 MRX) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
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