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RE09 BYK

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 185,163 miles on the clock, averaging 7,872 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE09 BYK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,872

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21
Average per year7,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE09 BYK 74k102k129k157k185k '11'25'16

Check RE09 BYK

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,163 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,142 miles
Since last MOT+20,378 miles
PASS
Mileage164,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,868 miles
PASS
Mileage159,896 miles
Since last MOT+10,612 miles
PASS
Mileage149,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,284 miles
Since last MOT+10,635 miles
PASS
Mileage138,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,649 miles
Since last MOT+10,999 miles
PASS
Mileage127,650 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage117,585 miles
Since last MOT+14,250 miles
PASS
Mileage103,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,376 miles
PASS
Mileage87,959 miles
Since last MOT+14,257 miles
PASS
Mileage73,702 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 BYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RE09 BYK

What car is RE09 BYK?

RE09 BYK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE09 BYK?

The last recorded mileage for RE09 BYK was 185,163 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE09 BYK passed its MOT?

RE09 BYK has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2025.

Is RE09 BYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE09 BYK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RE09 BYK?

RE09 BYK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.