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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 73,330 miles on the clock, averaging 4,205 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for BD59 ESF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,330 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,778 |
| Average per year | 4,205 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD59 ESF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BD59 ESF
What car is BD59 ESF?
BD59 ESF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BD59 ESF?
The last recorded mileage for BD59 ESF was 73,330 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD59 ESF passed its MOT?
BD59 ESF has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.
Is BD59 ESF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD59 ESF is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD59 ESF?
BD59 ESF is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.