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SH59 XUA

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 183,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,573 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH59 XUA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
183,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,573

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year9,573
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH59 XUA 58k89k121k152k184k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,770 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,139 miles
PASS
Mileage180,622 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage175,017 miles
Since last MOT+10,773 miles
PASS
Mileage164,244 miles
Since last MOT+25,667 miles
PASS
Mileage138,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,577 miles
Since last MOT+2,240 miles
PASS
Mileage136,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,337 miles
Since last MOT+13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage123,081 miles
Since last MOT+13,320 miles
PASS
Mileage109,761 miles
Since last MOT+11,370 miles
PASS
Mileage98,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage90,733 miles
Since last MOT+14,951 miles
PASS
Mileage75,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
PASS
Mileage68,651 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage62,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage57,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,592 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH59 XUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SH59 XUA

What car is SH59 XUA?

SH59 XUA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SH59 XUA?

The last recorded mileage for SH59 XUA was 183,770 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH59 XUA passed its MOT?

SH59 XUA has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is SH59 XUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH59 XUA 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 SH59 XUA?

SH59 XUA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.