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BN59 RUU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourWhite
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 116,079 miles on the clock, averaging 6,486 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN59 RUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,486

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,079 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,486
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN59 RUU 41k60k79k97k116k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,832 miles
PASS
Mileage113,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage109,681 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage107,193 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,187 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage103,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage99,335 miles
Since last MOT+4,657 miles
PASS
Mileage94,678 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage85,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,585 miles
PASS
Mileage81,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,690 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage73,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,929 miles
Since last MOT+9,468 miles
PASS
Mileage64,461 miles
Since last MOT+13,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage41,070 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 RUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BN59 RUU

What car is BN59 RUU?

BN59 RUU is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BN59 RUU?

The last recorded mileage for BN59 RUU was 116,079 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN59 RUU passed its MOT?

BN59 RUU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2024.

Is BN59 RUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN59 RUU 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 BN59 RUU?

BN59 RUU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.