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RV59 XES

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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 185,588 miles on the clock, averaging 11,163 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RV59 XES

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,588
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,163

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,588 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,968
Average per year11,163
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV59 XES 39k75k112k149k186k '12'25'18

Check RV59 XES

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,588 miles
Since last MOT+10,968 miles
PASS
Mileage174,620 miles
Since last MOT+12,171 miles
PASS
Mileage162,449 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage149,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,560 miles
PASS
Mileage143,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage135,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage129,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,516 miles
PASS
Mileage118,119 miles
Since last MOT+9,734 miles
PASS
Mileage108,385 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,382 miles
Since last MOT+17,600 miles
PASS
Mileage90,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,411 miles
PASS
Mileage75,371 miles
Since last MOT+15,617 miles
PASS
Mileage59,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,754 miles
Since last MOT+16,641 miles
PASS
Mileage43,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage38,703 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 XES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RV59 XES

What car is RV59 XES?

RV59 XES is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RV59 XES?

The last recorded mileage for RV59 XES was 185,588 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV59 XES passed its MOT?

RV59 XES has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is RV59 XES ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV59 XES 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 RV59 XES?

RV59 XES is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.