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 Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 43,454 miles on the clock, averaging 2,475 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YF59 RTX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 43,454 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,694 |
| Average per year | 2,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YF59 RTX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YF59 RTX
What car is YF59 RTX?
YF59 RTX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YF59 RTX?
The last recorded mileage for YF59 RTX was 43,454 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF59 RTX passed its MOT?
YF59 RTX has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.
Is YF59 RTX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF59 RTX 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 YF59 RTX?
YF59 RTX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.