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SA59 YJL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 188,221 miles on the clock, averaging 13,835 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA59 YJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2012
100%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,835

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,221 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,186
Average per year13,835
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA59 YJL 34k73k111k150k188k '12'23'18

Check SA59 YJL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,221 miles
Since last MOT+11,186 miles
PASS
Mileage177,035 miles
Since last MOT+12,285 miles
PASS
Mileage164,750 miles
Since last MOT+11,578 miles
PASS
Mileage153,172 miles
Since last MOT+12,759 miles
PASS
Mileage140,413 miles
Since last MOT+17,130 miles
PASS
Mileage123,283 miles
Since last MOT+19,034 miles
PASS
Mileage104,249 miles
Since last MOT+15,621 miles
PASS
Mileage88,628 miles
Since last MOT+14,493 miles
PASS
Mileage74,135 miles
Since last MOT+12,687 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,980 miles
PASS
Mileage49,468 miles
Since last MOT+15,111 miles
PASS
Mileage34,357 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 YJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SA59 YJL

What car is SA59 YJL?

SA59 YJL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SA59 YJL?

The last recorded mileage for SA59 YJL was 188,221 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA59 YJL passed its MOT?

SA59 YJL has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2023.

Is SA59 YJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA59 YJL 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 YJL?

SA59 YJL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.