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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 87,709 miles on the clock, averaging 5,469 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 KX59 YSV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,709 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,939 |
| Average per year | 5,469 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | KX59 YSV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KX — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About KX59 YSV
What car is KX59 YSV?
KX59 YSV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.
What is the mileage of KX59 YSV?
The last recorded mileage for KX59 YSV was 87,709 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KX59 YSV passed its MOT?
KX59 YSV has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2024.
Is KX59 YSV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX59 YSV 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 KX59 YSV?
KX59 YSV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.