Yes, RY57 ACX is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 April 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for RY57 ACX?

The MOT for RY57 ACX is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of RY57 ACX?

The recorded mileage for RY57 ACX is 197,053 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RY57 ACX ULEZ compliant?

No, RY57 ACX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · RY57 ACX

RY57 ACX

2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 197,053 miles. MOT valid until 10/06/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 10/06/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 197,053 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 10/06/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/04/2027

Mileage: 197,053 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1968cc

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RY57 ACX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
197,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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RY57 ACX Mileage History

05/06/2024181,429 mi
07/05/2025188,311 mi+6,882 mi
27/05/2026196,998 mi+8,687 mi
10/06/2026197,052 mi+54 mi
12/06/2026197,053 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 7,744 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RY57 ACX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 17:17

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (RY57 ACX) between June 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii”.

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