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RF65 UMU

2015 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 81,361 miles on the clock, averaging 4,770 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for RF65 UMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2018
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,770

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

Low mileage
Latest reading81,361 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF65 UMU 49k57k65k73k81k '18'25'22

Check RF65 UMU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,711 miles
PASS
Mileage79,650 miles
Since last MOT+4,552 miles
PASS
Mileage75,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage70,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage66,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage63,056 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage60,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,410 miles
PASS
Mileage48,774 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF65 UMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About RF65 UMU

What car is RF65 UMU?

RF65 UMU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2015.

What is the mileage of RF65 UMU?

The last recorded mileage for RF65 UMU was 81,361 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF65 UMU passed its MOT?

RF65 UMU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is RF65 UMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF65 UMU 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 RF65 UMU?

RF65 UMU is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.