Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 158,658 miles on the clock, averaging 14,530 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for RA65 GZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,658 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA65 GZU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About RA65 GZU
What car is RA65 GZU?
RA65 GZU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2015.
What is the mileage of RA65 GZU?
The last recorded mileage for RA65 GZU was 158,658 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA65 GZU passed its MOT?
RA65 GZU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.
Is RA65 GZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA65 GZU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA65 GZU?
RA65 GZU is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.