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YK59 VEA

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 161,011 miles on the clock, averaging 9,806 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YK59 VEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,806

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,201
Average per year9,806
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK59 VEA 38k68k99k130k161k '12'25'19

Check YK59 VEA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage156,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage150,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
PASS
Mileage143,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage136,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage129,728 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,727 miles
Since last MOT+17,840 miles
PASS
Mileage111,887 miles
Since last MOT+23,834 miles
PASS
Mileage88,053 miles
Since last MOT+9,845 miles
PASS
Mileage78,208 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage72,544 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage61,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,009 miles
PASS
Mileage50,043 miles
Since last MOT+12,527 miles
PASS
Mileage37,516 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 VEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YK59 VEA

What car is YK59 VEA?

YK59 VEA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YK59 VEA?

The last recorded mileage for YK59 VEA was 161,011 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK59 VEA passed its MOT?

YK59 VEA has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2025.

Is YK59 VEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 VEA 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 YK59 VEA?

YK59 VEA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.