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GY59 WHU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 134,708 miles on the clock, averaging 7,311 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY59 WHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2012
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,311

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,708 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,267
Average per year7,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY59 WHU 45k67k90k112k135k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,708 miles
Since last MOT+9,267 miles
PASS
Mileage125,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,657 miles
PASS
Mileage119,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage117,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage116,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,387 miles
Since last MOT+6,719 miles
PASS
Mileage109,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage104,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,741 miles
PASS
Mileage95,391 miles
Since last MOT+8,716 miles
PASS
Mileage86,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage76,262 miles
Since last MOT+13,968 miles
PASS
Mileage62,294 miles
Since last MOT+17,487 miles
PASS
Mileage44,807 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 WHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 WHU

What car is GY59 WHU?

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

What is the mileage of GY59 WHU?

The last recorded mileage for GY59 WHU was 134,708 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY59 WHU passed its MOT?

GY59 WHU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2025.

Is GY59 WHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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