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MT59 VGL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 91,458 miles on the clock, averaging 5,932 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT59 VGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,932

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 reading91,458 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT59 VGL 20k38k56k73k91k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,458 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage89,820 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage85,437 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage80,012 miles
Since last MOT+5,956 miles
PASS
Mileage74,056 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage68,052 miles
Since last MOT+9,287 miles
PASS
Mileage58,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,684 miles
PASS
Mileage53,081 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage46,626 miles
Since last MOT+5,096 miles
PASS
Mileage41,530 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage32,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,615 miles
PASS
Mileage24,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage19,579 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 VGL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About MT59 VGL

What car is MT59 VGL?

MT59 VGL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.

What is the mileage of MT59 VGL?

The last recorded mileage for MT59 VGL was 91,458 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT59 VGL passed its MOT?

MT59 VGL has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2025.

Is MT59 VGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT59 VGL 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 MT59 VGL?

MT59 VGL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.