2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · MF09 VFW
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2009. Recorded mileage 162,959 miles. MOT valid until 19/01/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,959 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1595cc
MF09 VFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 162,959 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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MF09 VFW Mileage History
- 18/01/2023139,117 mi
- 20/01/2023139,117 mi
- 21/12/2023143,500 mi+4,383 mi
- 06/01/2025154,068 mi+10,568 mi
- 05/01/2026162,959 mi+8,891 mi
Average of roughly 8,041 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MF09 VFW 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 (MF09 VFW) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.