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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 70,478 miles on the clock, averaging 2,837 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GU59 VVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,162 |
| Average per year | 2,837 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU59 VVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GU59 VVW
What car is GU59 VVW?
GU59 VVW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.
What is the mileage of GU59 VVW?
The last recorded mileage for GU59 VVW was 70,478 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU59 VVW passed its MOT?
GU59 VVW has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.
Is GU59 VVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 VVW 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 GU59 VVW?
GU59 VVW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.