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SP59 VHU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 236,701 miles on the clock, averaging 23,280 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SP59 VHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
236,701
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
23,280

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading236,701 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,917
Average per year23,280
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP59 VHU 51k97k144k190k237k '12'20'16

Check SP59 VHU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage236,701 miles
Since last MOT+18,917 miles
PASS
Mileage217,784 miles
Since last MOT+27,215 miles
PASS
Mileage190,569 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,568 miles
Since last MOT+22,443 miles
PASS
Mileage168,125 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,078 miles
Since last MOT+23,154 miles
PASS
Mileage144,924 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,923 miles
Since last MOT+24,109 miles
PASS
Mileage120,814 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,813 miles
Since last MOT+22,992 miles
PASS
Mileage97,821 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,820 miles
Since last MOT+22,970 miles
PASS
Mileage74,850 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,840 miles
Since last MOT+24,069 miles
PASS
Mileage50,771 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 VHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SP59 VHU

What car is SP59 VHU?

SP59 VHU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2009.

What is the mileage of SP59 VHU?

The last recorded mileage for SP59 VHU was 236,701 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP59 VHU passed its MOT?

SP59 VHU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2020.

Is SP59 VHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP59 VHU 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 SP59 VHU?

SP59 VHU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.