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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 82,806 miles on the clock, averaging 10,672 miles per year, above 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 WU59 JVA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 82,806 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,372 |
| Average per year | 10,672 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WU59 JVA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WU — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About WU59 JVA
What car is WU59 JVA?
WU59 JVA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.
What is the mileage of WU59 JVA?
The last recorded mileage for WU59 JVA was 82,806 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WU59 JVA passed its MOT?
WU59 JVA has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.
Is WU59 JVA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU59 JVA 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 WU59 JVA?
WU59 JVA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.