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SY59 LWW

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 153,157 miles on the clock, averaging 10,327 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY59 LWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,327

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 reading153,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,025
Average per year10,327
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 LWW 46k73k100k126k153k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage148,132 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage143,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage138,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,580 miles
PASS
Mileage133,119 miles
Since last MOT+9,334 miles
PASS
Mileage123,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,386 miles
PASS
Mileage113,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,852 miles
PASS
Mileage104,547 miles
Since last MOT+16,017 miles
PASS
Mileage88,530 miles
Since last MOT+19,087 miles
PASS
Mileage69,443 miles
Since last MOT+222 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,221 miles
Since last MOT+23,334 miles
PASS
Mileage45,887 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 LWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 LWW

What car is SY59 LWW?

SY59 LWW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 LWW?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 LWW was 153,157 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 LWW passed its MOT?

SY59 LWW has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2023.

Is SY59 LWW ULEZ compliant?

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

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