Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
YS59 DXL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 159,001 miles on the clock, averaging 7,576 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS59 DXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,576

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,878
Average per year7,576
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS59 DXL 58k83k109k134k159k '12'26'19

Check YS59 DXL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage154,123 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage148,017 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage140,443 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage136,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage133,012 miles
Since last MOT+1,090 miles
PASS
Mileage131,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
PASS
Mileage128,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,046 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage124,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,422 miles
PASS
Mileage115,433 miles
Since last MOT+15,097 miles
PASS
Mileage100,336 miles
Since last MOT+10,969 miles
PASS
Mileage89,367 miles
Since last MOT+13,642 miles
PASS
Mileage75,725 miles
Since last MOT+17,127 miles
PASS
Mileage58,598 miles
Since last MOT+486 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,112 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 DXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

More YS59 D plates

Browse all YS59 D registrations from Sheffield.

About YS59 DXL

What car is YS59 DXL?

YS59 DXL is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.

What is the mileage of YS59 DXL?

The last recorded mileage for YS59 DXL was 159,001 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS59 DXL passed its MOT?

YS59 DXL has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.

Is YS59 DXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS59 DXL 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 YS59 DXL?

YS59 DXL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.