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 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 87,588 miles on the clock, averaging 4,633 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN59 UNY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,588 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,399 |
| Average per year | 4,633 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN59 UNY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BN59 UNY
What car is BN59 UNY?
BN59 UNY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BN59 UNY?
The last recorded mileage for BN59 UNY was 87,588 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN59 UNY passed its MOT?
BN59 UNY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.
Is BN59 UNY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN59 UNY 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 UNY?
BN59 UNY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.