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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 78,486 miles on the clock, averaging 4,958 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SW09 FDA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,486 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW09 FDA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SW09 FDA
What car is SW09 FDA?
SW09 FDA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.
What is the mileage of SW09 FDA?
The last recorded mileage for SW09 FDA was 78,486 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW09 FDA passed its MOT?
SW09 FDA has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2024.
Is SW09 FDA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW09 FDA 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 SW09 FDA?
SW09 FDA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.