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 166,083 miles on the clock, averaging 10,648 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GH59 SUN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,083 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,006 |
| Average per year | 10,648 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GH59 SUN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GH — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GH59 SUN
What car is GH59 SUN?
GH59 SUN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GH59 SUN?
The last recorded mileage for GH59 SUN was 166,083 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GH59 SUN passed its MOT?
GH59 SUN has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is GH59 SUN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GH59 SUN 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 GH59 SUN?
GH59 SUN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.