2009 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · SY59 MDO
2009 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 136,121 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY59 MDO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2023
- 136,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY59 MDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Transporter (SY59 MDO) between August 2012 and October 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
SY59 MDO Mileage History
- 30/08/201238,117 mi
- 03/09/201345,959 mi+7,842 mi
- 30/07/201452,862 mi+6,903 mi
- 04/08/201452,870 mi+8 mi
- 28/08/201560,864 mi+7,994 mi
- 03/09/201669,973 mi+9,109 mi
- 24/08/201778,620 mi+8,647 mi
- 20/08/201888,063 mi+9,443 mi
- 24/08/201888,155 mi+92 mi
- 26/08/201999,333 mi+11,178 mi
- 02/09/201999,421 mi+88 mi
- 17/08/2020107,645 mi+8,224 mi
- 28/08/2020107,783 mi+138 mi
- 09/09/2021120,473 mi+12,690 mi
- 07/09/2022130,094 mi+9,621 mi
- 09/09/2022130,126 mi+32 mi
- 21/09/2023136,070 mi+5,944 mi
- 02/10/2023136,121 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 8,839 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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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