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 Diesel 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 126,183 miles on the clock, averaging 7,124 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY09 VPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,124 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY09 VPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SY09 VPU
What car is SY09 VPU?
SY09 VPU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.
What is the mileage of SY09 VPU?
The last recorded mileage for SY09 VPU was 126,183 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY09 VPU passed its MOT?
SY09 VPU has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.
Is SY09 VPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY09 VPU 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 SY09 VPU?
SY09 VPU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.