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 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 157,789 miles on the clock, averaging 9,364 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM09 TXT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,367 |
| Average per year | 9,364 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM09 TXT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SM09 TXT
What car is SM09 TXT?
SM09 TXT is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 TXT?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 TXT was 157,789 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 TXT passed its MOT?
SM09 TXT has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is SM09 TXT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 TXT 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 SM09 TXT?
SM09 TXT is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.