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YG09 GJU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 174,276 miles on the clock, averaging 9,831 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YG09 GJU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
174,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,831

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,276 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year9,831
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG09 GJU 42k75k108k141k174k '12'26'20

Check YG09 GJU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,276 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage167,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,849 miles
Since last MOT+5,971 miles
PASS
Mileage161,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage156,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage148,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage141,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage134,241 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,239 miles
Since last MOT+12,572 miles
PASS
Mileage121,667 miles
Since last MOT+12,225 miles
PASS
Mileage109,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,442 miles
Since last MOT+12,810 miles
PASS
Mileage96,632 miles
Since last MOT+11,510 miles
PASS
Mileage85,122 miles
Since last MOT+898 miles
PASS
Mileage84,224 miles
Since last MOT+13,153 miles
PASS
Mileage71,071 miles
Since last MOT+16,246 miles
PASS
Mileage54,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,052 miles
PASS
Mileage41,773 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 GJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About YG09 GJU

What car is YG09 GJU?

YG09 GJU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YG09 GJU?

The last recorded mileage for YG09 GJU was 174,276 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG09 GJU passed its MOT?

YG09 GJU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.

Is YG09 GJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG09 GJU 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 YG09 GJU?

YG09 GJU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.