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SA59 YLN

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 137,730 miles on the clock, averaging 8,481 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA59 YLN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,481

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,730 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA59 YLN 26k54k82k110k138k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,730 miles
Since last MOT+10,345 miles
PASS
Mileage127,385 miles
Since last MOT+15,541 miles
PASS
Mileage111,844 miles
Since last MOT+15,152 miles
PASS
Mileage96,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage85,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage78,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage74,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage64,892 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
PASS
Mileage55,768 miles
Since last MOT+1,909 miles
PASS
Mileage53,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage48,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,809 miles
PASS
Mileage43,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,553 miles
PASS
Mileage41,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage33,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage26,273 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SA59 YLN

What car is SA59 YLN?

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

What is the mileage of SA59 YLN?

The last recorded mileage for SA59 YLN was 137,730 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA59 YLN passed its MOT?

SA59 YLN has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.

Is SA59 YLN ULEZ compliant?

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

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