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YK59 VEP

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 229,069 miles on the clock, averaging 16,620 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YK59 VEP

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
16,620

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 reading229,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,099
Average per year16,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK59 VEP 39k87k134k182k229k '12'24'17

Check YK59 VEP

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,069 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage220,970 miles
Since last MOT+17,395 miles
PASS
Mileage203,575 miles
Since last MOT+22,811 miles
PASS
Mileage180,764 miles
Since last MOT+18,968 miles
PASS
Mileage161,796 miles
Since last MOT+23,660 miles
PASS
Mileage138,136 miles
Since last MOT+29,745 miles
PASS
Mileage108,391 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,382 miles
Since last MOT+16,619 miles
PASS
Mileage91,763 miles
Since last MOT+13,429 miles
PASS
Mileage78,334 miles
Since last MOT+19,651 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,751 miles
PASS
Mileage45,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage38,997 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YK59 VEP

What car is YK59 VEP?

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

What is the mileage of YK59 VEP?

The last recorded mileage for YK59 VEP was 229,069 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK59 VEP passed its MOT?

YK59 VEP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jan 2024.

Is YK59 VEP ULEZ compliant?

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

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