2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · AV59 UNF
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 145,066 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV59 UNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2024
- 145,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV59 UNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (AV59 UNF) between July 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2024 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
AV59 UNF Mileage History
- 19/07/2022123,181 mi
- 07/08/2023134,734 mi+11,553 mi
- 07/08/2023134,734 mi
- 11/10/2024145,061 mi+10,327 mi
- 15/10/2024145,066 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 9,759 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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