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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 45,682 miles on the clock, averaging 2,414 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for EK09 BVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,682 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 34 |
| Average per year | 2,414 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK09 BVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EK09 BVW
What car is EK09 BVW?
EK09 BVW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EK09 BVW?
The last recorded mileage for EK09 BVW was 45,682 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK09 BVW passed its MOT?
EK09 BVW has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.
Is EK09 BVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK09 BVW 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 EK09 BVW?
EK09 BVW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.