2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · EO09 RYM
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 144,049 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO09 RYM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 144,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO09 RYM 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 (EO09 RYM) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (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.
EO09 RYM Mileage History
- 09/09/2022117,132 mi
- 09/09/2022117,132 mi
- 15/09/2023125,661 mi+8,529 mi
- 21/09/2024134,332 mi+8,671 mi
- 17/09/2025144,049 mi+9,717 mi
Average of roughly 8,905 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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