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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 140,821 miles on the clock, averaging 7,033 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for KS59 UDK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 140,821 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 7,033 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KS59 UDK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About KS59 UDK
What car is KS59 UDK?
KS59 UDK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.
What is the mileage of KS59 UDK?
The last recorded mileage for KS59 UDK was 140,821 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS59 UDK passed its MOT?
KS59 UDK has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.
Is KS59 UDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS59 UDK 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 KS59 UDK?
KS59 UDK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.