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 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 143,254 miles on the clock, averaging 9,089 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO59 LHN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,254 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,033 |
| Average per year | 9,089 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO59 LHN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SO59 LHN
What car is SO59 LHN?
SO59 LHN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SO59 LHN?
The last recorded mileage for SO59 LHN was 143,254 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO59 LHN passed its MOT?
SO59 LHN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2025.
Is SO59 LHN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO59 LHN 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 SO59 LHN?
SO59 LHN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.