2009 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YP09 PLV
2009 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2009. Recorded mileage 177,130 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,130 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP09 PLV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2025
- 177,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP09 PLV 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 (YP09 PLV) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
YP09 PLV Mileage History
- 18/10/2021148,220 mi
- 03/11/2022157,816 mi+9,596 mi
- 01/11/2023164,461 mi+6,645 mi
- 14/10/2024170,632 mi+6,171 mi
- 27/10/2025177,130 mi+6,498 mi
Average of roughly 7,184 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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