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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 97,836 miles on the clock, averaging 4,709 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for RE59 RYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 97,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,301 |
| Average per year | 4,709 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE59 RYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About RE59 RYM
What car is RE59 RYM?
RE59 RYM is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RE59 RYM?
The last recorded mileage for RE59 RYM was 97,836 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE59 RYM passed its MOT?
RE59 RYM has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2025.
Is RE59 RYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 RYM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RE59 RYM?
RE59 RYM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.