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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 181,070 miles on the clock, averaging 10,760 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GY09 SFU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,070 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY09 SFU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About GY09 SFU
What car is GY09 SFU?
GY09 SFU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.
What is the mileage of GY09 SFU?
The last recorded mileage for GY09 SFU was 181,070 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY09 SFU passed its MOT?
GY09 SFU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.
Is GY09 SFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY09 SFU 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 GY09 SFU?
GY09 SFU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.