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 Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 141,184 miles on the clock, averaging 9,290 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SY59 RZL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,184 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,329 |
| Average per year | 9,290 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY59 RZL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SY59 RZL
What car is SY59 RZL?
SY59 RZL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.
What is the mileage of SY59 RZL?
The last recorded mileage for SY59 RZL was 141,184 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY59 RZL passed its MOT?
SY59 RZL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2024.
Is SY59 RZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 RZL 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 RZL?
SY59 RZL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.