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SD59 JRU

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 172,404 miles on the clock, averaging 10,284 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SD59 JRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2012
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,284

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,464
Average per year10,284
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD59 JRU 34k68k103k138k172k '12'26'20

Check SD59 JRU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage172,404 miles
Since last MOT+12,464 miles
PASS
Mileage159,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,940 miles
Since last MOT+14,202 miles
PASS
Mileage145,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,738 miles
Since last MOT+14,513 miles
PASS
Mileage131,225 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,558 miles
PASS
Mileage119,661 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,659 miles
Since last MOT+11,734 miles
PASS
Mileage107,925 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,896 miles
PASS
Mileage98,027 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,024 miles
Since last MOT+11,354 miles
PASS
Mileage86,670 miles
PASS
Mileage132,299 miles
Since last MOT+55,882 miles
PASS
Mileage76,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,750 miles
PASS
Mileage70,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage63,269 miles
Since last MOT+7,753 miles
PASS
Mileage55,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,217 miles
PASS
Mileage45,299 miles
Since last MOT+11,451 miles
PASS
Mileage33,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD59 JRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SD59 JRU

What car is SD59 JRU?

SD59 JRU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SD59 JRU?

The last recorded mileage for SD59 JRU was 172,404 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD59 JRU passed its MOT?

SD59 JRU has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 9 Mar 2026.

Is SD59 JRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD59 JRU 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 SD59 JRU?

SD59 JRU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.