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RY57 DZP

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 156,285 miles on the clock, averaging 7,831 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RY57 DZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,285
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,831

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,285 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,595
Average per year7,831
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 DZP 35k66k96k126k156k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,285 miles
Since last MOT+11,595 miles
PASS
Mileage144,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,690 miles
Since last MOT+13,645 miles
PASS
Mileage131,045 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,039 miles
Since last MOT+17,249 miles
PASS
Mileage113,790 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage105,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,720 miles
PASS
Mileage97,437 miles
Since last MOT+9,126 miles
PASS
Mileage88,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage82,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,114 miles
PASS
Mileage76,682 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage69,751 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage65,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage58,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage52,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,600 miles
PASS
Mileage47,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage41,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage35,297 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 DZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 DZP

What car is RY57 DZP?

RY57 DZP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 DZP?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 DZP was 156,285 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 DZP passed its MOT?

RY57 DZP has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.

Is RY57 DZP ULEZ compliant?

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

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