Official DVLA Record

2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · DV59 PBY

DV59 PBY

2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2009. Recorded mileage 140,197 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2009 · Shrewsbury
MOT Status
Valid until 08/04/2026
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
140,197 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/04/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2009
Engine
1390cc

DV59 PBY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
  • 140,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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DV59 PBY Mileage History

  1. 04/04/2023129,495 mi
  2. 10/04/2024135,409 mi+5,914 mi
  3. 10/04/2024135,409 mi
  4. 07/04/2025140,195 mi+4,786 mi
  5. 08/04/2025140,197 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 5,319 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DV59 PBY MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 06:37
MOT Analysis

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 (DV59 PBY) between April 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 April 2025 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: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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