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SY59 SKJ

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 94,899 miles on the clock, averaging 5,600 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY59 SKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,899
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
5,600

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,851
Average per year5,600
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 SKJ 22k40k59k77k95k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,899 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage93,048 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,046 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
PASS
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage85,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage81,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
Mileage76,362 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage69,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage63,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage56,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage48,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage41,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,019 miles
PASS
Mileage35,281 miles
Since last MOT+5,239 miles
PASS
Mileage30,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage22,182 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 SKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 SKJ

What car is SY59 SKJ?

SY59 SKJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 SKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 SKJ was 94,899 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 SKJ passed its MOT?

SY59 SKJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.

Is SY59 SKJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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