2009 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RK09 PLU
2009 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 242,169 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 242,169 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK09 PLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 242,169 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK09 PLU 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 Transporter (RK09 PLU) between August 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 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: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
RK09 PLU Mileage History
- 01/08/2023216,928 mi
- 13/06/2024227,767 mi+10,839 mi
- 10/06/2025235,034 mi+7,267 mi
- 13/06/2025235,037 mi+3 mi
- 12/06/2026242,169 mi+7,132 mi
Average of roughly 8,814 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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