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 2000cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 99,211 miles on the clock, averaging 9,572 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SO59 WCW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 99,211 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,953 |
| Average per year | 9,572 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO59 WCW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SO59 WCW
What car is SO59 WCW?
SO59 WCW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SO59 WCW?
The last recorded mileage for SO59 WCW was 99,211 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO59 WCW passed its MOT?
SO59 WCW has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.
Is SO59 WCW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO59 WCW 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 SO59 WCW?
SO59 WCW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.