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WP59 LYD

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 170,637 miles on the clock, averaging 8,677 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WP59 LYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,677

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,637 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,677
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP59 LYD 66k92k118k144k171k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,540 miles
PASS
Mileage163,097 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage154,732 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage145,436 miles
Since last MOT+7,686 miles
PASS
Mileage137,750 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,537 miles
Since last MOT+7,484 miles
PASS
Mileage130,053 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage124,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
PASS
Mileage118,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage112,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage105,404 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage98,170 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage85,712 miles
Since last MOT+19,792 miles
PASS
Mileage65,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,920 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 LYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About WP59 LYD

What car is WP59 LYD?

WP59 LYD is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WP59 LYD?

The last recorded mileage for WP59 LYD was 170,637 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP59 LYD passed its MOT?

WP59 LYD has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2025.

Is WP59 LYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP59 LYD 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 WP59 LYD?

WP59 LYD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.