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When is the MOT due for V88 CAT?

The MOT for V88 CAT is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of V88 CAT?

The recorded mileage for V88 CAT is 110,090 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V88 CAT ULEZ compliant?

Yes, V88 CAT (VOLKSWAGEN GOLF) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

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2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · V88 CAT

V88 CAT

2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23/10/2009. Recorded mileage 110,090 miles. MOT valid until 21/03/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2009 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/03/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 110,090 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 110,090 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2009
Engine: 1984cc

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V88 CAT Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
110,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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V88 CAT Mileage History

15/03/202497,110 mi
15/03/202497,110 mi
18/03/2025104,043 mi+6,933 mi
18/03/2025104,046 mi+3 mi
17/03/2026110,090 mi+6,044 mi

Average of roughly 6,476 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

V88 CAT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 05:12

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (V88 CAT) between March 2024 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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