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RE59 KNL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
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 1600cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 160,499 miles on the clock, averaging 8,238 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE59 KNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,238

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,720
Average per year8,238
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE59 KNL 55k81k108k134k160k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,720 miles
PASS
Mileage153,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,363 miles
PASS
Mileage146,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
PASS
Mileage139,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage132,593 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage125,511 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage119,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage112,852 miles
Since last MOT+7,759 miles
PASS
Mileage105,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,490 miles
PASS
Mileage98,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,789 miles
PASS
Mileage89,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage80,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage73,310 miles
Since last MOT+18,568 miles
PASS
Mileage54,742 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 KNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RE59 KNL

What car is RE59 KNL?

RE59 KNL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE59 KNL?

The last recorded mileage for RE59 KNL was 160,499 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE59 KNL passed its MOT?

RE59 KNL has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is RE59 KNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 KNL 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 RE59 KNL?

RE59 KNL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.