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RK59 YVG

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 136,375 miles on the clock, averaging 8,532 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK59 YVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,532

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,375 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,815
Average per year8,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK59 YVG 25k53k81k109k136k '12'25'19

Check RK59 YVG

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage132,560 miles
Since last MOT+7,934 miles
PASS
Mileage124,626 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage116,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,890 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage109,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage100,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,598 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage89,790 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,787 miles
Since last MOT+10,255 miles
PASS
Mileage79,532 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage69,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,021 miles
PASS
Mileage60,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,182 miles
Since last MOT+13,040 miles
PASS
Mileage47,142 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage37,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage30,742 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,592 miles
Since last MOT+293 miles
PASS
Mileage30,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage24,905 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK59 YVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RK59 YVG

What car is RK59 YVG?

RK59 YVG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RK59 YVG?

The last recorded mileage for RK59 YVG was 136,375 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK59 YVG passed its MOT?

RK59 YVG has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is RK59 YVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK59 YVG 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 YVG?

RK59 YVG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.