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RO59 GPV

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 229,006 miles on the clock, averaging 13,133 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO59 GPV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
229,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,133

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading229,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,097
Average per year13,133
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO59 GPV 55k98k142k185k229k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,006 miles
Since last MOT+16,097 miles
PASS
Mileage212,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage212,909 miles
Since last MOT+16,800 miles
PASS
Mileage196,109 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,107 miles
Since last MOT+24,172 miles
PASS
Mileage171,935 miles
Since last MOT+19,785 miles
PASS
Mileage152,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage146,510 miles
Since last MOT+12,250 miles
PASS
Mileage134,260 miles
Since last MOT+9,480 miles
PASS
Mileage124,780 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,779 miles
Since last MOT+13,117 miles
PASS
Mileage111,662 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
PASS
Mileage102,658 miles
Since last MOT+15,269 miles
PASS
Mileage87,389 miles
Since last MOT+16,201 miles
PASS
Mileage71,188 miles
Since last MOT+16,358 miles
PASS
Mileage54,830 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RO59 GPV

What car is RO59 GPV?

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

What is the mileage of RO59 GPV?

The last recorded mileage for RO59 GPV was 229,006 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO59 GPV passed its MOT?

RO59 GPV has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is RO59 GPV ULEZ compliant?

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

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