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 Diesel 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 127,149 miles on the clock, averaging 7,461 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL59 VSD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,235 |
| Average per year | 7,461 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL59 VSD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SL59 VSD
What car is SL59 VSD?
SL59 VSD is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SL59 VSD?
The last recorded mileage for SL59 VSD was 127,149 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL59 VSD passed its MOT?
SL59 VSD has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2023.
Is SL59 VSD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 VSD 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 SL59 VSD?
SL59 VSD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.