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SM09 VFB

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 158,255 miles on the clock, averaging 10,836 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM09 VFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,255
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,836

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,255 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,720
Average per year10,836
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM09 VFB 30k62k94k126k158k '12'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,255 miles
Since last MOT+15,720 miles
PASS
Mileage142,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,755 miles
PASS
Mileage133,780 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,740 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage123,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage118,756 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage109,009 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,007 miles
Since last MOT+9,437 miles
PASS
Mileage99,570 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage89,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,887 miles
PASS
Mileage82,054 miles
Since last MOT+14,744 miles
PASS
Mileage67,310 miles
Since last MOT+15,378 miles
PASS
Mileage51,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,932 miles
Since last MOT+20,583 miles
PASS
Mileage31,349 miles
Since last MOT+1,052 miles
PASS
Mileage30,297 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 VFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SM09 VFB

What car is SM09 VFB?

SM09 VFB is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SM09 VFB?

The last recorded mileage for SM09 VFB was 158,255 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM09 VFB passed its MOT?

SM09 VFB has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2024.

Is SM09 VFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 VFB 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 VFB?

SM09 VFB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.