2009 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2009
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 9 March 2027 (268 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 23,375 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 71/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2009 Volkswagen has 15 MOT tests on record with a 93% pass rate and 23,375 miles. The car's age and recurring tyre advisories present significant upcoming maintenance costs.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 7,797 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops, showing normal usage over its 17-year lifespan.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (Mar 2026) — immediate safety concern.
- MOT failure in Mar 2026: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed — indicates a recent safety-critical issue.
- Service gap: No MOT recorded for 2024 — suggests a period of unverified maintenance or off-road use.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Consistent mileage: 7,797 miles/year average, well below UK average, indicating light use.
- Long MOT validity: Valid MOT until March 2027, offering peace of mind for over
Mileage history
MOT test history — 14/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | PASS | 23,375 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2013 | PASS | 31,073 mi |
ADVISORY Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) USER ENTERED wiper blades worn USER ENTERED all tyres underinflated USER ENTERED handbrake stiff in operation
|
| Nov 2014 | PASS | 38,039 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2015 | PASS | 43,604 mi |
ADVISORY under trays fitted
|
| Dec 2016 | PASS | 48,830 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2017 | PASS | 54,645 mi |
ADVISORY under-trays fitted
|
| Nov 2018 | PASS | 60,997 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2019 | PASS | 69,836 mi |
ADVISORY under-trays and engine covers fitted
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 81,583 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 95,128 mi |
ADVISORY sump badly corroded
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 104,226 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 110,730 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 122,602 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2026 | FAIL | 133,942 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 134,090 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD59 ETA, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.