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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 26,395 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YL09 LAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 26,395 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL09 LAO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YL09 LAO
What car is YL09 LAO?
YL09 LAO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YL09 LAO?
The last recorded mileage for YL09 LAO was 26,395 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL09 LAO passed its MOT?
YL09 LAO has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Sep 2013.
Is YL09 LAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL09 LAO 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 YL09 LAO?
YL09 LAO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.