2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · LB59 FBK
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 117,218 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,218 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LB59 FBK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 117,218 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LB59 FBK Mileage History
- 10/12/201239,726 mi
- 11/12/201354,622 mi+14,896 mi
- 12/11/201470,164 mi+15,542 mi
- 28/07/201574,536 mi+4,372 mi
- 28/07/201574,536 mi
- 23/07/201680,463 mi+5,927 mi
- 22/07/201786,312 mi+5,849 mi
- 28/07/201888,717 mi+2,405 mi
- 29/06/201990,727 mi+2,010 mi
- 31/07/202091,692 mi+965 mi
- 03/08/202091,698 mi+6 mi
- 03/08/202192,419 mi+721 mi
- 10/08/202294,109 mi+1,690 mi
- 12/08/202394,834 mi+725 mi
- 06/08/2024105,095 mi+10,261 mi
- 14/08/2025110,829 mi+5,734 mi
- 25/08/2026117,204 mi+6,375 mi
- 28/08/2026117,218 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 5,651 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
LB59 FBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (LB59 FBK) between December 2012 and August 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 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: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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