2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · GL09 WBP
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2009. Recorded mileage 107,412 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL09 WBP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 107,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL09 WBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (GL09 WBP) between July 2012 and December 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GL09 WBP Mileage History
- 02/07/201216,121 mi
- 05/07/201216,121 mi
- 23/07/201318,202 mi+2,081 mi
- 04/08/201425,567 mi+7,365 mi
- 03/08/201532,746 mi+7,179 mi
- 26/07/201641,078 mi+8,332 mi
- 04/08/201748,785 mi+7,707 mi
- 27/07/201855,782 mi+6,997 mi
- 05/08/201963,208 mi+7,426 mi
- 06/08/201963,208 mi
- 29/07/202070,703 mi+7,495 mi
- 29/07/202070,704 mi+1 mi
- 06/08/202177,446 mi+6,742 mi
- 06/08/202177,446 mi
- 25/07/202283,839 mi+6,393 mi
- 02/08/202391,478 mi+7,639 mi
- 02/08/202391,478 mi
- 04/12/2024104,654 mi+13,176 mi
- 05/12/2024104,654 mi
- 03/12/2025107,412 mi+2,758 mi
- 04/12/2025107,412 mi
Average of roughly 6,801 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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