Official DVLA Record

2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · OU59 YVS

OU59 YVS

2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 07/09/2009. Recorded mileage 148,508 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2009 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
148,508 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1600cc

OU59 YVS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
  • 148,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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OU59 YVS Mileage History

  1. 31/03/2023140,210 mi
  2. 10/05/2023140,210 mi
  3. 13/05/2024143,753 mi+3,543 mi
  4. 14/05/2024143,753 mi
  5. 17/09/2025148,508 mi+4,755 mi

Average of roughly 3,363 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

OU59 YVS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 05:13
MOT Analysis

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 (OU59 YVS) between March 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 September 2025 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: Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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