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SY09 LZL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 77,490 miles on the clock, averaging 3,405 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SY09 LZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,405

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,490 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY09 LZL 39k48k58k68k77k '12'23'17

Check SY09 LZL

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,490 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage70,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,075 miles
Since last MOT+368 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,072 miles
PASS
Mileage68,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,635 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
PASS
Mileage68,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage65,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,614 miles
PASS
Mileage58,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage53,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage49,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,671 miles
Since last MOT+2,739 miles
PASS
Mileage46,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,396 miles
PASS
Mileage38,536 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 LZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SY09 LZL

What car is SY09 LZL?

SY09 LZL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY09 LZL?

The last recorded mileage for SY09 LZL was 77,490 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY09 LZL passed its MOT?

SY09 LZL has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2023.

Is SY09 LZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY09 LZL 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 SY09 LZL?

SY09 LZL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.