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SK09 LUE

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 133,414 miles on the clock, averaging 7,498 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for SK09 LUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,498

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 reading133,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,859
Average per year7,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK09 LUE 26k53k80k107k133k '12'26'20

Check SK09 LUE

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage127,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage122,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,354 miles
PASS
Mileage114,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage109,906 miles
Since last MOT+261 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage105,726 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage101,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage98,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,118 miles
PASS
Mileage95,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,010 miles
Since last MOT+9,348 miles
PASS
Mileage85,662 miles
Since last MOT+11,462 miles
PASS
Mileage74,200 miles
Since last MOT+13,018 miles
PASS
Mileage61,182 miles
Since last MOT+16,102 miles
PASS
Mileage45,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,580 miles
PASS
Mileage38,500 miles
Since last MOT+12,594 miles
PASS
Mileage25,906 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 LUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SK09 LUE

What car is SK09 LUE?

SK09 LUE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SK09 LUE?

The last recorded mileage for SK09 LUE was 133,414 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK09 LUE passed its MOT?

SK09 LUE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jun 2026.

Is SK09 LUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK09 LUE 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 SK09 LUE?

SK09 LUE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.