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SY59 XAG

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 108,112 miles on the clock, averaging 6,646 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SY59 XAG

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,112
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,646

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

Below average
Latest reading108,112 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,793
Average per year6,646
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY59 XAG 22k44k65k87k108k '12'25'19

Check SY59 XAG

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage103,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,708 miles
PASS
Mileage99,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage93,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage87,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage82,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage71,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,185 miles
PASS
Mileage62,048 miles
Since last MOT+4,939 miles
PASS
Mileage57,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,468 miles
PASS
Mileage51,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,641 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage41,677 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage33,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,004 miles
PASS
Mileage23,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,126 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,370 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 XAG
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 XAG

What car is SY59 XAG?

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

What is the mileage of SY59 XAG?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 XAG was 108,112 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 XAG passed its MOT?

SY59 XAG has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2025.

Is SY59 XAG ULEZ compliant?

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

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