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RO59 FSD

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 147,073 miles on the clock, averaging 11,108 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO59 FSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,108

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,754
Average per year11,108
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO59 FSD 21k53k84k116k147k '12'24'19

Check RO59 FSD

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,073 miles
Since last MOT+15,754 miles
PASS
Mileage131,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,471 miles
PASS
Mileage129,848 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,847 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage120,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,206 miles
Since last MOT+14,260 miles
PASS
Mileage105,946 miles
Since last MOT+15,985 miles
PASS
Mileage89,961 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,957 miles
Since last MOT+15,720 miles
PASS
Mileage74,237 miles
Since last MOT+15,201 miles
PASS
Mileage59,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,036 miles
Since last MOT+13,202 miles
PASS
Mileage45,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,360 miles
PASS
Mileage35,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
PASS
Mileage28,351 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage21,253 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 FSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RO59 FSD

What car is RO59 FSD?

RO59 FSD is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RO59 FSD?

The last recorded mileage for RO59 FSD was 147,073 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO59 FSD passed its MOT?

RO59 FSD has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2024.

Is RO59 FSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO59 FSD 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 RO59 FSD?

RO59 FSD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.