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 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 168,190 miles on the clock, averaging 9,805 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RK59 TGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,190 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,127 |
| Average per year | 9,805 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK59 TGE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About RK59 TGE
What car is RK59 TGE?
RK59 TGE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RK59 TGE?
The last recorded mileage for RK59 TGE was 168,190 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK59 TGE passed its MOT?
RK59 TGE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is RK59 TGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK59 TGE 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 RK59 TGE?
RK59 TGE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.