Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 73,340 miles on the clock, averaging 4,654 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for AV09 DNU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,340 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,654 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV09 DNU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About AV09 DNU
What car is AV09 DNU?
AV09 DNU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2009.
What is the mileage of AV09 DNU?
The last recorded mileage for AV09 DNU was 73,340 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV09 DNU passed its MOT?
AV09 DNU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2024.
Is AV09 DNU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV09 DNU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AV09 DNU?
AV09 DNU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.