IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record

2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI 1.6L Heavy oil · SV59 VRC

SV59 VRC

2009 Volkswagen Golf S TDI (1.6L, heavy oil). First registered 24 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 160,567 miles. MOT expired on 02 Mar 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF S TDI
Year / Origin
2009 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Mar 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
160,567 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Mar 2025
Tax Status
Check Tax
Click to check rates
Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2009
Engine
1600cc

SV59 VRC Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 09/04/2025
  • 160,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for SV59VRC

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Finance
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Write-off
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Salvage
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Imported
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Exported
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Scrapped
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
Destruction
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
V5C Logbook
UNVERIFIED
Unlock to verify
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

SV59 VRC Mileage History

  1. 16/10/201225,720 mi
  2. 18/09/201338,033 mi+12,313 mi
  3. 16/10/201457,786 mi+19,753 mi
  4. 16/10/201457,786 mi
  5. 19/12/201584,488 mi+26,702 mi
  6. 12/09/2017117,183 mi+32,695 mi
  7. 19/09/2017117,463 mi+280 mi
  8. 21/09/2018128,710 mi+11,247 mi
  9. 19/10/2019137,754 mi+9,044 mi
  10. 02/12/2021151,209 mi+13,455 mi
  11. 13/02/2023152,984 mi+1,775 mi
  12. 03/03/2024160,280 mi+7,296 mi
  13. 09/04/2025160,567 mi+287 mi

Average of roughly 10,806 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

SV59 VRC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 03:10
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Golf S Tdi (SV59 VRC) between October 2012 and April 2025.

The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure distorted (4.1.D.1b)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired over 50% missing (1.5.1c)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

Plate Neighbors