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 Petrol 3189cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 19,233 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for CU09 LZG
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Full MOT Test History 1 test 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU09 LZG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About CU09 LZG
What car is CU09 LZG?
CU09 LZG is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Swansea in 2009.
What is the mileage of CU09 LZG?
The last recorded mileage for CU09 LZG was 19,233 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU09 LZG passed its MOT?
CU09 LZG has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2012.
Is CU09 LZG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU09 LZG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is CU09 LZG?
CU09 LZG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.