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GY59 DZW

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 79,632 miles on the clock, averaging 5,600 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY59 DZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,600

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,632 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,468
Average per year5,600
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY59 DZW 7k25k43k61k80k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage73,164 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage65,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage63,467 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage60,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage57,724 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage55,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage52,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage47,649 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage40,467 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage32,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage24,644 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage16,664 miles
Since last MOT+9,718 miles
PASS
Mileage6,946 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 DZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GY59 DZW

What car is GY59 DZW?

GY59 DZW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GY59 DZW?

The last recorded mileage for GY59 DZW was 79,632 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY59 DZW passed its MOT?

GY59 DZW has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is GY59 DZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY59 DZW 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 GY59 DZW?

GY59 DZW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.