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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 135,129 miles on the clock, averaging 7,707 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GU59 XGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 135,129 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 211 |
| Average per year | 7,707 |
| 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
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU59 XGZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| 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 XGZ
What car is GU59 XGZ?
GU59 XGZ is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.
What is the mileage of GU59 XGZ?
The last recorded mileage for GU59 XGZ was 135,129 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU59 XGZ passed its MOT?
GU59 XGZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2025.
Is GU59 XGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 XGZ 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 XGZ?
GU59 XGZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.