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SW59 EHJ

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 157,878 miles on the clock, averaging 9,961 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW59 EHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,961

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 reading157,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year78
Average per year9,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW59 EHJ 60k84k109k133k158k '12'22'17

Check SW59 EHJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,878 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,800 miles
Since last MOT+13,746 miles
PASS
Mileage144,054 miles
Since last MOT+1,764 miles
PASS
Mileage142,290 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,275 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage136,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,137 miles
PASS
Mileage129,919 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage122,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage115,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,580 miles
PASS
Mileage102,963 miles
Since last MOT+12,862 miles
PASS
Mileage90,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,101 miles
Since last MOT+12,898 miles
PASS
Mileage77,203 miles
Since last MOT+17,314 miles
PASS
Mileage59,889 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,888 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 EHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SW59 EHJ

What car is SW59 EHJ?

SW59 EHJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.

What is the mileage of SW59 EHJ?

The last recorded mileage for SW59 EHJ was 157,878 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW59 EHJ passed its MOT?

SW59 EHJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2022.

Is SW59 EHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW59 EHJ 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 SW59 EHJ?

SW59 EHJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.