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 2016 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 57,768 miles on the clock, averaging 2,662 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for RO59 LEY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,768 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,464 |
| Average per year | 2,662 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CRBC
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO59 LEY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About RO59 LEY
What car is RO59 LEY?
RO59 LEY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.
What is the mileage of RO59 LEY?
The last recorded mileage for RO59 LEY was 57,768 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO59 LEY passed its MOT?
RO59 LEY has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.
Is RO59 LEY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO59 LEY 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 RO59 LEY?
RO59 LEY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.