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 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 114,318 miles on the clock, averaging 6,980 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for DX59 MZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,318 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,670 |
| Average per year | 6,980 |
| 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
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DX59 MZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About DX59 MZW
What car is DX59 MZW?
DX59 MZW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2009.
What is the mileage of DX59 MZW?
The last recorded mileage for DX59 MZW was 114,318 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX59 MZW passed its MOT?
DX59 MZW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2023.
Is DX59 MZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX59 MZW 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 DX59 MZW?
DX59 MZW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.