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FP09 WCN

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for FP09 WCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2013
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
12,216

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading72,154 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,639
Average per year12,216
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP09 WCN 62k65k67k70k72k '13'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
PASS
Mileage72,154 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage62,515 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,315 miles

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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

RegistrationFP09 WCN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About FP09 WCN

What car is FP09 WCN?

FP09 WCN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

Has FP09 WCN passed its MOT?

FP09 WCN has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2015.

Is FP09 WCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP09 WCN 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 FP09 WCN?

FP09 WCN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.