2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · LV09 VLO
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 65,775 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,775 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LV09 VLO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 65,775 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LV09 VLO Mileage History
- 18/06/201216,787 mi
- 18/06/201216,787 mi
- 11/06/201322,885 mi+6,098 mi
- 11/06/201428,302 mi+5,417 mi
- 05/06/201533,497 mi+5,195 mi
- 05/06/201533,497 mi
- 06/06/201638,242 mi+4,745 mi
- 05/06/201741,401 mi+3,159 mi
- 12/07/201844,732 mi+3,331 mi
- 18/06/201947,893 mi+3,161 mi
- 18/06/201947,893 mi
- 10/09/202049,584 mi+1,691 mi
- 30/06/202150,059 mi+475 mi
- 25/06/202252,741 mi+2,682 mi
- 25/06/202252,741 mi
- 04/07/202357,062 mi+4,321 mi
- 05/07/202357,062 mi
- 30/05/202461,804 mi+4,742 mi
- 19/05/202565,775 mi+3,971 mi
Average of roughly 3,793 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
LV09 VLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (LV09 VLO) between June 2012 and May 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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