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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 53,968 miles on the clock, averaging 10,520 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for VL19 SYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 53,968 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,576 |
| Average per year | 10,520 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VL19 SYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VL — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About VL19 SYJ
What car is VL19 SYJ?
VL19 SYJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Worcester in 2019.
What is the mileage of VL19 SYJ?
The last recorded mileage for VL19 SYJ was 53,968 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VL19 SYJ passed its MOT?
VL19 SYJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2026.
Is VL19 SYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VL19 SYJ 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 VL19 SYJ?
VL19 SYJ is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.