2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · ML09 ORY
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 May 2009. Recorded mileage 242,520 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 242,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML09 ORY Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2026
- 242,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML09 ORY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (ML09 ORY) between September 2012 and April 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
ML09 ORY Mileage History
- 14/09/201256,008 mi
- 25/11/201376,846 mi+20,838 mi
- 25/11/201376,846 mi
- 28/10/2014101,444 mi+24,598 mi
- 30/11/2015116,477 mi+15,033 mi
- 28/11/2016131,281 mi+14,804 mi
- 07/11/2017147,015 mi+15,734 mi
- 07/11/2017147,015 mi
- 08/11/2018166,131 mi+19,116 mi
- 08/11/2019180,465 mi+14,334 mi
- 27/10/2020188,016 mi+7,551 mi
- 19/10/2021199,778 mi+11,762 mi
- 24/10/2022203,408 mi+3,630 mi
- 21/10/2023211,075 mi+7,667 mi
- 11/10/2024217,442 mi+6,367 mi
- 03/04/2026242,520 mi+25,078 mi
Average of roughly 13,766 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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