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RE09 EKU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 131,067 miles on the clock, averaging 5,849 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE09 EKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,849

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,716
Average per year5,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE09 EKU 52k72k92k111k131k '12'25'19

Check RE09 EKU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,716 miles
PASS
Mileage122,351 miles
Since last MOT+3,709 miles
PASS
Mileage118,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
PASS
Mileage115,753 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage113,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage111,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,170 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage107,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage103,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,055 miles
PASS
Mileage94,647 miles
Since last MOT+12,917 miles
PASS
Mileage81,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage73,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage67,390 miles
Since last MOT+7,635 miles
PASS
Mileage59,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage52,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,044 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 EKU
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 EKU

What car is RE09 EKU?

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

What is the mileage of RE09 EKU?

The last recorded mileage for RE09 EKU was 131,067 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE09 EKU passed its MOT?

RE09 EKU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2025.

Is RE09 EKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE09 EKU 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 EKU?

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