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 Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 116,536 miles on the clock, averaging 6,552 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for RO09 RYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,536 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,504 |
| Average per year | 6,552 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO09 RYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About RO09 RYU
What car is RO09 RYU?
RO09 RYU is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RO09 RYU?
The last recorded mileage for RO09 RYU was 116,536 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO09 RYU passed its MOT?
RO09 RYU has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.
Is RO09 RYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO09 RYU 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 RO09 RYU?
RO09 RYU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.