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GJ59 SJY

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 100,000 miles on the clock, averaging 9,345 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GJ59 SJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,345

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,993
Average per year9,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ59 SJY 15k36k57k79k100k '12'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,000 miles
Since last MOT+14,993 miles
PASS
Mileage85,007 miles
Since last MOT+20,842 miles
PASS
Mileage64,165 miles
Since last MOT+16,483 miles
PASS
Mileage47,682 miles
Since last MOT+9,699 miles
PASS
Mileage37,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,363 miles
PASS
Mileage28,620 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage24,485 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage22,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage19,351 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage14,977 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 SJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GJ59 SJY

What car is GJ59 SJY?

GJ59 SJY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.

What is the mileage of GJ59 SJY?

The last recorded mileage for GJ59 SJY was 100,000 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ59 SJY passed its MOT?

GJ59 SJY has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2021.

Is GJ59 SJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ59 SJY 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 GJ59 SJY?

GJ59 SJY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.