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GU59 WFL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 115,697 miles on the clock, averaging 7,350 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU59 WFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,350

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,697 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU59 WFL 15k40k65k91k116k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,622 miles
PASS
Mileage108,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,075 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage106,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage99,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
PASS
Mileage94,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,404 miles
PASS
Mileage91,663 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,662 miles
Since last MOT+2,588 miles
PASS
Mileage89,074 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,058 miles
Since last MOT+28,763 miles
PASS
Mileage60,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
PASS
Mileage51,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,197 miles
Since last MOT+10,975 miles
PASS
Mileage40,222 miles
Since last MOT+11,311 miles
PASS
Mileage28,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,204 miles
PASS
Mileage25,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage20,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,206 miles
PASS
Mileage15,280 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 WFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GU59 WFL

What car is GU59 WFL?

GU59 WFL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GU59 WFL?

The last recorded mileage for GU59 WFL was 115,697 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU59 WFL passed its MOT?

GU59 WFL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is GU59 WFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 WFL 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 GU59 WFL?

GU59 WFL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.