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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 73,092 miles on the clock, averaging 3,287 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YR09 WVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,092 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,666 |
| Average per year | 3,287 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR09 WVL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YR09 WVL
What car is YR09 WVL?
YR09 WVL is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YR09 WVL?
The last recorded mileage for YR09 WVL was 73,092 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR09 WVL passed its MOT?
YR09 WVL has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.
Is YR09 WVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR09 WVL 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 YR09 WVL?
YR09 WVL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.