2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · R23 VAG
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2009. Recorded mileage 173,395 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1984cc
R23 VAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2024
- 173,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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R23 VAG Mileage History
- 15/02/2022162,480 mi
- 16/02/2022162,496 mi+16 mi
- 04/04/2023167,749 mi+5,253 mi
- 03/04/2024173,395 mi+5,646 mi
- 03/04/2024173,395 mi
Average of roughly 5,123 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R23 VAG 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 (R23 VAG) between February 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2024 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: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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