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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 188,023 miles on the clock, averaging 11,304 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SA59 VLW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,527 |
| Average per year | 11,304 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SA59 VLW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SA59 VLW
What car is SA59 VLW?
SA59 VLW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SA59 VLW?
The last recorded mileage for SA59 VLW was 188,023 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA59 VLW passed its MOT?
SA59 VLW has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.
Is SA59 VLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA59 VLW 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 SA59 VLW?
SA59 VLW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.