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 Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 48,820 miles on the clock, averaging 2,540 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SM09 UVD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 48,820 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,687 |
| Average per year | 2,540 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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BUD/BCA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM09 UVD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SM09 UVD
What car is SM09 UVD?
SM09 UVD is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 UVD?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 UVD was 48,820 miles, recorded on 23 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 UVD passed its MOT?
SM09 UVD has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2026.
Is SM09 UVD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 UVD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM09 UVD?
SM09 UVD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.