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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 157,591 miles on the clock, averaging 13,976 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for DR09 TOP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,591 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,759 |
| Average per year | 13,976 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DR09 TOP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DR — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DR09 TOP
What car is DR09 TOP?
DR09 TOP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2014.
What is the mileage of DR09 TOP?
The last recorded mileage for DR09 TOP was 157,591 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DR09 TOP passed its MOT?
DR09 TOP has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.
Is DR09 TOP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DR09 TOP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DR09 TOP?
DR09 TOP is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.