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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 145,872 miles on the clock, averaging 8,134 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GJ59 XMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,872 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,668 |
| Average per year | 8,134 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GJ59 XMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GJ — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GJ59 XMU
What car is GJ59 XMU?
GJ59 XMU is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GJ59 XMU?
The last recorded mileage for GJ59 XMU was 145,872 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GJ59 XMU passed its MOT?
GJ59 XMU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.
Is GJ59 XMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ59 XMU 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 XMU?
GJ59 XMU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.