2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · LP59 SCX
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 131,466 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Nov 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,466 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP59 SCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2023
- 131,466 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LP59 SCX 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 (LP59 SCX) between November 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2023 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 (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))”; “Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
LP59 SCX Mileage History
- 24/11/2021114,881 mi
- 08/12/2022122,459 mi+7,578 mi
- 13/12/2022122,773 mi+314 mi
- 20/12/2023131,453 mi+8,680 mi
- 21/12/2023131,466 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 8,003 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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