2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · KM58 KZV
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 183,242 miles. MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM58 KZV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 183,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM58 KZV 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 (KM58 KZV) between February 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KM58 KZV Mileage History
- 24/02/2022163,624 mi
- 28/03/2023165,965 mi+2,341 mi
- 30/03/2024112,387 mi-53,578 mi
- 28/03/2025174,617 mi+62,230 mi
- 01/04/2026183,242 mi+8,625 mi
Average of roughly 4,787 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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