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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 69,592 miles on the clock, averaging 5,838 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for SM65 RNF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 69,592 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,157 |
| Average per year | 5,838 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM65 RNF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About SM65 RNF
What car is SM65 RNF?
SM65 RNF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2015.
What is the mileage of SM65 RNF?
The last recorded mileage for SM65 RNF was 69,592 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM65 RNF passed its MOT?
SM65 RNF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2026.
Is SM65 RNF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM65 RNF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM65 RNF?
SM65 RNF is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.