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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 161,170 miles on the clock, averaging 9,935 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FY59 VAJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 161,170 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 9,935 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY59 VAJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About FY59 VAJ
What car is FY59 VAJ?
FY59 VAJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.
What is the mileage of FY59 VAJ?
The last recorded mileage for FY59 VAJ was 161,170 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY59 VAJ passed its MOT?
FY59 VAJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.
Is FY59 VAJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY59 VAJ 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 FY59 VAJ?
FY59 VAJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.