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SL09 XOB

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 143,267 miles on the clock, averaging 10,358 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL09 XOB

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,358

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,267 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,358
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL09 XOB 41k66k92k118k143k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage137,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage134,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,258 miles
Since last MOT+19,486 miles
PASS
Mileage114,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,772 miles
Since last MOT+17,106 miles
PASS
Mileage97,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,684 miles
PASS
Mileage88,982 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,975 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage81,377 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage70,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,370 miles
PASS
Mileage63,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,373 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage40,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 XOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SL09 XOB

What car is SL09 XOB?

SL09 XOB is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL09 XOB?

The last recorded mileage for SL09 XOB was 143,267 miles, recorded on 4 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL09 XOB passed its MOT?

SL09 XOB has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2022.

Is SL09 XOB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL09 XOB 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 SL09 XOB?

SL09 XOB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.