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AV59 UMU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 87,225 miles on the clock, averaging 5,204 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AV59 UMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,204

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,044
Average per year5,204
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV59 UMU 19k36k53k70k87k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,225 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage80,181 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage76,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage72,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage67,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,020 miles
PASS
Mileage63,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,622 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage59,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage53,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage48,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage42,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage37,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage32,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,947 miles
PASS
Mileage26,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,995 miles
PASS
Mileage19,495 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 UMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AV59 UMU

What car is AV59 UMU?

AV59 UMU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2009.

What is the mileage of AV59 UMU?

The last recorded mileage for AV59 UMU was 87,225 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV59 UMU passed its MOT?

AV59 UMU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is AV59 UMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV59 UMU 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 AV59 UMU?

AV59 UMU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.