2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FV59 MFZ
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 10/12/2009. Recorded mileage 139,000 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1598cc
FV59 MFZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2026
- 139,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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FV59 MFZ Mileage History
- 17/03/2025124,087 mi
- 17/03/2025124,087 mi
- 19/03/2026138,965 mi+14,878 mi
- 02/04/2026139,000 mi+35 mi
- 03/04/2026139,000 mi
Average of roughly 14,257 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV59 MFZ 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 (FV59 MFZ) between March 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened coil spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.