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AF59 KYC

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 199,420 miles on the clock, averaging 25,785 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AF59 KYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,420
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
25,785

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,420 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,434
Average per year25,785
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF59 KYC 28k71k114k157k199k '12'19'17

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,420 miles
Since last MOT+27,434 miles
PASS
Mileage171,986 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,985 miles
Since last MOT+35,078 miles
PASS
Mileage136,907 miles
Since last MOT+49,097 miles
PASS
Mileage87,810 miles
Since last MOT+35,727 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,083 miles
Since last MOT+15,212 miles
PASS
Mileage36,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,927 miles
PASS
Mileage27,944 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 KYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AF59 KYC

What car is AF59 KYC?

AF59 KYC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2009.

What is the mileage of AF59 KYC?

The last recorded mileage for AF59 KYC was 199,420 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF59 KYC passed its MOT?

AF59 KYC has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2019.

Is AF59 KYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF59 KYC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF59 KYC?

AF59 KYC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.