2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · X20 DAC
2009 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 137,361 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,361 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X20 DAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 137,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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X20 DAC Mileage History
- 05/06/2023118,534 mi
- 19/06/2024124,173 mi+5,639 mi
- 19/06/2024124,178 mi+5 mi
- 13/06/2025130,525 mi+6,347 mi
- 20/05/2026137,361 mi+6,836 mi
Average of roughly 6,369 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X20 DAC 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 (X20 DAC) between June 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 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: Suspension (22 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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