2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · RO02 XEN
2002 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 176,089 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO02 XEN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2025
- 176,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO02 XEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (RO02 XEN) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RO02 XEN Mileage History
- 25/07/2022155,887 mi
- 13/07/2023158,628 mi+2,741 mi
- 23/07/2024193,016 mi+34,388 mi
- 26/07/2025176,089 mi-16,927 mi
Average of roughly 6,726 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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