2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · MV09 YLF
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 123,623 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MV09 YLF Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2022
- 123,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MV09 YLF Mileage History
- 10/03/201236,222 mi
- 12/03/201342,150 mi+5,928 mi
- 12/03/201342,150 mi
- 25/02/201553,791 mi+11,641 mi
- 16/02/201659,817 mi+6,026 mi
- 23/02/201771,328 mi+11,511 mi
- 02/03/201885,411 mi+14,083 mi
- 02/03/201997,562 mi+12,151 mi
- 02/03/201997,567 mi+5 mi
- 09/08/2019104,266 mi+6,699 mi
- 10/08/2019104,266 mi
- 08/08/2020120,077 mi+15,811 mi
- 19/08/2020120,257 mi+180 mi
- 19/04/2022123,623 mi+3,366 mi
Average of roughly 8,646 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
MV09 YLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf (MV09 YLF) between March 2012 and April 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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