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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 159,466 miles on the clock, averaging 12,444 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for RY57 DHG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,466 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,714 |
| Average per year | 12,444 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY57 DHG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RY57 DHG
What car is RY57 DHG?
RY57 DHG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RY57 DHG?
The last recorded mileage for RY57 DHG was 159,466 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY57 DHG passed its MOT?
RY57 DHG has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2020.
Is RY57 DHG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 DHG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RY57 DHG?
RY57 DHG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.