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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 85,582 miles on the clock, averaging 4,252 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for FP59 YGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,582 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,347 |
| Average per year | 4,252 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP59 YGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About FP59 YGL
What car is FP59 YGL?
FP59 YGL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FP59 YGL?
The last recorded mileage for FP59 YGL was 85,582 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP59 YGL passed its MOT?
FP59 YGL has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.
Is FP59 YGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP59 YGL 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 FP59 YGL?
FP59 YGL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.