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WU59 OAE

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 142,470 miles on the clock, averaging 7,817 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for WU59 OAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,817

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,309
Average per year7,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU59 OAE 41k66k92k117k142k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,470 miles
Since last MOT+13,309 miles
PASS
Mileage129,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,178 miles
PASS
Mileage125,983 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
PASS
Mileage118,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage112,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage109,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage103,571 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
Mileage92,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,126 miles
PASS
Mileage91,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,560 miles
PASS
Mileage83,311 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,254 miles
Since last MOT+9,851 miles
PASS
Mileage73,403 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
PASS
Mileage63,403 miles
Since last MOT+11,169 miles
PASS
Mileage52,234 miles
Since last MOT+11,684 miles
PASS
Mileage40,550 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 OAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About WU59 OAE

What car is WU59 OAE?

WU59 OAE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WU59 OAE?

The last recorded mileage for WU59 OAE was 142,470 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU59 OAE passed its MOT?

WU59 OAE has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2025.

Is WU59 OAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU59 OAE 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 WU59 OAE?

WU59 OAE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.