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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 81,348 miles on the clock, averaging 3,793 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 UVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,348 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,793 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM09 UVS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 UVS
What car is SM09 UVS?
SM09 UVS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 UVS?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 UVS was 81,348 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 UVS passed its MOT?
SM09 UVS has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.
Is SM09 UVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 UVS 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 UVS?
SM09 UVS is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.