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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 159,419 miles on the clock, averaging 11,780 miles per year, above 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 HG09 LZO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,780 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | HG09 LZO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About HG09 LZO
What car is HG09 LZO?
HG09 LZO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2009.
What is the mileage of HG09 LZO?
The last recorded mileage for HG09 LZO was 159,419 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG09 LZO passed its MOT?
HG09 LZO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2024.
Is HG09 LZO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG09 LZO 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 HG09 LZO?
HG09 LZO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.