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RY57 BGK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 125,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,899 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY57 BGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,899

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,888
Average per year6,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 BGK 30k53k77k101k125k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage118,113 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage111,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,123 miles
PASS
Mileage102,207 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage94,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,750 miles
PASS
Mileage85,551 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage78,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage72,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage66,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage61,872 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage59,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage54,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage49,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage41,925 miles
Since last MOT+12,358 miles
PASS
Mileage29,567 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RY57 BGK

What car is RY57 BGK?

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

What is the mileage of RY57 BGK?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 BGK was 125,001 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 BGK passed its MOT?

RY57 BGK has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Nov 2024.

Is RY57 BGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 BGK 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 BGK?

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