2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · EA59 HTD
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 171,005 miles. MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,005 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA59 HTD Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2024
- 171,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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EA59 HTD Mileage History
- 05/11/201238,375 mi
- 11/10/201349,121 mi+10,746 mi
- 14/10/201349,227 mi+106 mi
- 22/10/201461,206 mi+11,979 mi
- 13/10/201573,233 mi+12,027 mi
- 18/10/201683,440 mi+10,207 mi
- 19/10/201793,412 mi+9,972 mi
- 26/10/201793,530 mi+118 mi
- 20/11/2018111,719 mi+18,189 mi
- 22/10/2019129,540 mi+17,821 mi
- 02/11/2020142,587 mi+13,047 mi
- 18/11/2021150,378 mi+7,791 mi
- 04/11/2022158,321 mi+7,943 mi
- 09/11/2023165,045 mi+6,724 mi
- 19/11/2024171,005 mi+5,960 mi
Average of roughly 11,018 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
EA59 HTD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (EA59 HTD) between November 2012 and November 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 November 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 (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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