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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 107,198 miles on the clock, averaging 5,487 miles per year, 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 DY09 RSZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,198 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,439 |
| Average per year | 5,487 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | DY09 RSZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DY09 RSZ
What car is DY09 RSZ?
DY09 RSZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2009.
What is the mileage of DY09 RSZ?
The last recorded mileage for DY09 RSZ was 107,198 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY09 RSZ passed its MOT?
DY09 RSZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.
Is DY09 RSZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY09 RSZ 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 DY09 RSZ?
DY09 RSZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.