2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RF02 YWY
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 84,862 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2011.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Nov 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RF02 YWY Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2010
- 84,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RF02 YWY Mileage History
- 12/04/200644,085 mi
- 12/04/200755,007 mi+10,922 mi
- 19/10/200758,200 mi+3,193 mi
- 19/10/200758,200 mi
- 08/11/200865,366 mi+7,166 mi
- 13/11/200973,310 mi+7,944 mi
- 22/11/201084,862 mi+11,552 mi
Average of roughly 8,838 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
RF02 YWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (RF02 YWY) between April 2006 and November 2010.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 November 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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