2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · GU59 HVD
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2009. Recorded mileage 136,225 miles. MOT valid until 05/10/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,225 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1600cc
GU59 HVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 136,225 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GU59 HVD Mileage History
- 03/10/2023119,507 mi
- 04/09/2024124,003 mi+4,496 mi
- 11/09/2024124,013 mi+10 mi
- 07/10/2025136,215 mi+12,202 mi
- 07/10/2025136,225 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 8,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GU59 HVD 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 (GU59 HVD) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 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 (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.