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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 133,859 miles on the clock, averaging 10,938 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 YE59 AXK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 133,859 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,231 |
| Average per year | 10,938 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | YE59 AXK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YE — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YE59 AXK
What car is YE59 AXK?
YE59 AXK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YE59 AXK?
The last recorded mileage for YE59 AXK was 133,859 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YE59 AXK passed its MOT?
YE59 AXK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2023.
Is YE59 AXK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE59 AXK 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 YE59 AXK?
YE59 AXK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.