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SY59 LNC

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 68,558 miles on the clock, averaging 3,962 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SY59 LNC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,962

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,558 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 LNC 17k30k43k56k69k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage60,342 miles
Since last MOT+1,328 miles
PASS
Mileage59,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
PASS
Mileage56,552 miles
Since last MOT+4,022 miles
PASS
Mileage52,530 miles
Since last MOT+1,250 miles
PASS
Mileage51,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,280 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage48,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage46,193 miles
Since last MOT+2,983 miles
PASS
Mileage43,210 miles
Since last MOT+649 miles
PASS
Mileage42,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage38,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage29,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,465 miles
PASS
Mileage22,041 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage16,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 LNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 LNC

What car is SY59 LNC?

SY59 LNC is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 LNC?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 LNC was 68,558 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 LNC passed its MOT?

SY59 LNC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is SY59 LNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 LNC 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 SY59 LNC?

SY59 LNC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.