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RO59 WDS

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 202,379 miles on the clock, averaging 14,162 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO59 WDS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
202,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
14,162

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 reading202,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,913
Average per year14,162
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO59 WDS 13k60k108k155k202k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,379 miles
Since last MOT+15,913 miles
PASS
Mileage186,466 miles
Since last MOT+28,251 miles
PASS
Mileage158,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,215 miles
Since last MOT+21,610 miles
PASS
Mileage136,605 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,604 miles
Since last MOT+21,905 miles
PASS
Mileage114,699 miles
Since last MOT+21,599 miles
PASS
Mileage93,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,855 miles
PASS
Mileage79,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,245 miles
Since last MOT+32,770 miles
PASS
Mileage46,475 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage40,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,138 miles
PASS
Mileage37,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage31,570 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage25,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage18,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage12,976 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 WDS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RO59 WDS

What car is RO59 WDS?

RO59 WDS is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RO59 WDS?

The last recorded mileage for RO59 WDS was 202,379 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO59 WDS passed its MOT?

RO59 WDS has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is RO59 WDS ULEZ compliant?

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

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