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RY57 MXX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 160,392 miles on the clock, averaging 8,306 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RY57 MXX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
160,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,306

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,392 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,306
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 MXX 37k68k99k129k160k '11'25'18

Check RY57 MXX

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,985 miles
PASS
Mileage147,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,407 miles
Since last MOT+13,448 miles
PASS
Mileage133,959 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage132,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,967 miles
PASS
Mileage129,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,510 miles
PASS
Mileage127,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage125,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,095 miles
PASS
Mileage121,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage114,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,184 miles
Since last MOT+8,190 miles
PASS
Mileage105,994 miles
Since last MOT+14,212 miles
PASS
Mileage91,782 miles
Since last MOT+12,913 miles
PASS
Mileage78,869 miles
Since last MOT+442 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,978 miles
PASS
Mileage67,449 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,336 miles
Since last MOT+14,828 miles
PASS
Mileage52,508 miles
Since last MOT+15,732 miles
PASS
Mileage36,776 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RY57 MXX

What car is RY57 MXX?

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

What is the mileage of RY57 MXX?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 MXX was 160,392 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 MXX passed its MOT?

RY57 MXX has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2025.

Is RY57 MXX ULEZ compliant?

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

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