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RY57 BFO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 114,874 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY57 BFO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,408

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,874 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,471
Average per year5,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 BFO 34k54k74k95k115k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,471 miles
PASS
Mileage112,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage110,148 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,145 miles
Since last MOT+992 miles
PASS
Mileage109,153 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage105,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,592 miles
PASS
Mileage104,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,624 miles
PASS
Mileage101,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage96,342 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage91,121 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage83,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage74,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage66,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,041 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,524 miles
Since last MOT+9,489 miles
PASS
Mileage49,035 miles
Since last MOT+8,270 miles
PASS
Mileage40,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
PASS
Mileage33,820 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 BFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 BFO

What car is RY57 BFO?

RY57 BFO is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 BFO?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 BFO was 114,874 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 BFO passed its MOT?

RY57 BFO has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is RY57 BFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 BFO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RY57 BFO?

RY57 BFO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.