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 Petrol 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 80,839 miles on the clock, averaging 8,754 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SH59 VSN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 80,839 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,157 |
| Average per year | 8,754 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH59 VSN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SH59 VSN
What car is SH59 VSN?
SH59 VSN is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SH59 VSN?
The last recorded mileage for SH59 VSN was 80,839 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH59 VSN passed its MOT?
SH59 VSN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2019.
Is SH59 VSN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH59 VSN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SH59 VSN?
SH59 VSN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.