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 2017 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 94,622 miles on the clock, averaging 9,587 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for RO52 MER
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 94,622 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,881 |
| Average per year | 9,587 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO52 MER |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RO52 MER
What car is RO52 MER?
RO52 MER is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RO52 MER?
The last recorded mileage for RO52 MER was 94,622 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO52 MER passed its MOT?
RO52 MER has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jun 2026.
Is RO52 MER ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO52 MER is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RO52 MER?
RO52 MER is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.