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YD59 ESY

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 88,389 miles on the clock, averaging 5,365 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YD59 ESY

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,389
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
5,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,927
Average per year5,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD59 ESY 18k36k53k71k88k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,927 miles
PASS
Mileage76,462 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage67,986 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage61,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage53,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,509 miles
PASS
Mileage51,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage47,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,866 miles
Since last MOT+5,456 miles
PASS
Mileage42,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage39,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
PASS
Mileage36,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage32,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage28,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
PASS
Mileage23,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage18,075 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 ESY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YD59 ESY

What car is YD59 ESY?

YD59 ESY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YD59 ESY?

The last recorded mileage for YD59 ESY was 88,389 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD59 ESY passed its MOT?

YD59 ESY has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is YD59 ESY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD59 ESY 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 YD59 ESY?

YD59 ESY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.