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At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 146,112 miles on the clock, averaging 8,890 miles per year, around 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 EO09 EDL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 146,112 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 239 |
| Average per year | 8,890 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | EO09 EDL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EO09 EDL
What car is EO09 EDL?
EO09 EDL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EO09 EDL?
The last recorded mileage for EO09 EDL was 146,112 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO09 EDL passed its MOT?
EO09 EDL has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.
Is EO09 EDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO09 EDL 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 EO09 EDL?
EO09 EDL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.