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SY59 SJO

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 53,389 miles on the clock, averaging 3,239 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 SJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,389
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,239

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,830
Average per year3,239
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 SJO 8k20k31k42k53k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage53,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage48,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage43,440 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage38,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,043 miles
PASS
Mileage34,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,900 miles
PASS
Mileage30,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,640 miles
PASS
Mileage24,076 miles
Since last MOT+11,183 miles
PASS
Mileage12,893 miles
Since last MOT+712 miles
PASS
Mileage12,181 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage11,808 miles
Since last MOT+463 miles
PASS
Mileage11,345 miles
Since last MOT+258 miles
PASS
Mileage11,087 miles
Since last MOT+715 miles
PASS
Mileage10,372 miles
Since last MOT+641 miles
PASS
Mileage9,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage8,366 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SY59 SJO

What car is SY59 SJO?

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

What is the mileage of SY59 SJO?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 SJO was 53,389 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 SJO passed its MOT?

SY59 SJO has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 14 Aug 2026.

Is SY59 SJO ULEZ compliant?

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

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