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GU59 XGN

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 62,564 miles on the clock, averaging 3,423 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 XGN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,423

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,247
Average per year3,423
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU59 XGN 17k29k40k51k63k '12'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage54,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage50,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage48,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage45,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,425 miles
PASS
Mileage43,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage40,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,734 miles
PASS
Mileage37,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,245 miles
PASS
Mileage34,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,598 miles
PASS
Mileage30,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage27,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage22,147 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage17,324 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 XGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GU59 XGN

What car is GU59 XGN?

GU59 XGN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GU59 XGN?

The last recorded mileage for GU59 XGN was 62,564 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU59 XGN passed its MOT?

GU59 XGN has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.

Is GU59 XGN ULEZ compliant?

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

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