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 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 169,603 miles on the clock, averaging 11,806 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YK59 VWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,603 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 11,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YK59 VWE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YK59 VWE
What car is YK59 VWE?
YK59 VWE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YK59 VWE?
The last recorded mileage for YK59 VWE was 169,603 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK59 VWE passed its MOT?
YK59 VWE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2023.
Is YK59 VWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 VWE 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 VWE?
YK59 VWE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.