Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 91,389 miles on the clock, averaging 4,405 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 DK09 EAC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,389 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,405 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DK09 EAC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DK09 EAC
What car is DK09 EAC?
DK09 EAC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2009.
What is the mileage of DK09 EAC?
The last recorded mileage for DK09 EAC was 91,389 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK09 EAC passed its MOT?
DK09 EAC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.
Is DK09 EAC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK09 EAC 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 DK09 EAC?
DK09 EAC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.