2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SL09 ULJ
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/04/2009. Recorded mileage 128,524 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,524 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1968cc
SL09 ULJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2024
- 128,524 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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SL09 ULJ Mileage History
- 29/06/2022100,592 mi
- 21/06/2023114,046 mi+13,454 mi
- 23/06/2023114,046 mi
- 16/07/2024128,518 mi+14,472 mi
- 30/07/2024128,524 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 13,389 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL09 ULJ 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 (SL09 ULJ) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 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: Suspension (19 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 66 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 Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp also 50% led unit not working (4.4.”; “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount Bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.