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VO59 YWC

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 93,147 miles on the clock, averaging 5,105 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for VO59 YWC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,105

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 reading93,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,840
Average per year5,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO59 YWC 25k42k59k76k93k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,840 miles
PASS
Mileage91,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage85,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage78,922 miles
Since last MOT+494 miles
PASS
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,309 miles
PASS
Mileage75,119 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage70,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage65,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage62,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
Mileage59,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage55,925 miles
Since last MOT+9,954 miles
PASS
Mileage45,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage38,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,191 miles
PASS
Mileage35,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,582 miles
PASS
Mileage25,309 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 YWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About VO59 YWC

What car is VO59 YWC?

VO59 YWC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2009.

What is the mileage of VO59 YWC?

The last recorded mileage for VO59 YWC was 93,147 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO59 YWC passed its MOT?

VO59 YWC has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is VO59 YWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO59 YWC 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 VO59 YWC?

VO59 YWC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.