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
- RED
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 19 August 2026 (66 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,625 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 62/100
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 17 MOT tests on record with a 82% pass rate and 18,625 miles. The vehicle shows signs of past neglect, particularly with brake wear and a dangerous headlamp defect.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage averaging 6,015 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 18,625 miles recorded over 17 years.
Things to check
- Apr 2019: DANGEROUS defect recorded for 'Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective' (4.1.1 (b) (ii)).
- Apr 2019: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored advisory (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) — indicates significant brake wear.
- Aug 2020: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn advisory (5.3.4 (a) (i)) — suspension wear.
- Aug 2024: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm advisory (5.2.3 (e)) — imminent tyre replacement.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until 2026-08-19, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal mileage trajectory averaging 6,015 miles/year, no fraud indicators.
- No recurring major system failures (e.g., no repeated brake failures after initial advisory).
Mileage history
MOT test history — 14/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2012 | PASS | 18,625 mi |
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre USER ENTERED offside and nearside front tyres wearing low on inner shoulders
|
| Oct 2013 | PASS | 24,089 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 30,164 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 34,937 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear nail in tyre ADVISORY Offside Rear nail in tyre ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Sep 2016 | FAIL | 39,974 mi |
FAIL Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (3.5.1g) ADVISORY nearside front tyre approaching legal limit
|
| Sep 2016 | PASS | 39,974 mi |
ADVISORY nearside front tyre approaching legal limit
|
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 44,894 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 46,615 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2019 | FAIL | 54,658 mi |
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 54,658 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 66,038 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 70,085 mi |
ADVISORY Front bumper damaged, not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 78,888 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 84,142 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 91,206 mi |
MAJOR Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 91,206 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | PASS | 100,014 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK59 XDA, 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.