2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · OV09 BWH
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2009. Recorded mileage 143,095 miles. MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV09 BWH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 143,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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OV09 BWH Mileage History
- 07/08/2023125,433 mi
- 07/08/2023125,433 mi
- 19/08/2024132,552 mi+7,119 mi
- 06/08/2025138,554 mi+6,002 mi
- 19/08/2026143,095 mi+4,541 mi
Average of roughly 5,821 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV09 BWH 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 (OV09 BWH) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 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: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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