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AF59 SXL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 165,224 miles on the clock, averaging 12,711 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AF59 SXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2012
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,711

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 reading165,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,024
Average per year12,711
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF59 SXL 36k68k101k133k165k '12'22'18

Check AF59 SXL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,224 miles
Since last MOT+22,024 miles
PASS
Mileage143,200 miles
Since last MOT+21,190 miles
PASS
Mileage122,010 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,999 miles
Since last MOT+19,526 miles
PASS
Mileage102,473 miles
Since last MOT+14,327 miles
PASS
Mileage88,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,530 miles
PASS
Mileage78,616 miles
Since last MOT+9,109 miles
PASS
Mileage69,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,494 miles
PASS
Mileage62,013 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage52,643 miles
Since last MOT+8,884 miles
PASS
Mileage43,759 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage35,979 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 SXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AF59 SXL

What car is AF59 SXL?

AF59 SXL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2009.

What is the mileage of AF59 SXL?

The last recorded mileage for AF59 SXL was 165,224 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF59 SXL passed its MOT?

AF59 SXL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2022.

Is AF59 SXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF59 SXL 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 SXL?

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