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LB09 JHJ

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 228,507 miles on the clock, averaging 11,878 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 LB09 JHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
228,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,878

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading228,507 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,878
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB09 JHJ 69k109k149k189k229k '12'25'19

Check LB09 JHJ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage228,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
PASS
Mileage221,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage214,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage214,583 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage205,751 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage205,014 miles
Since last MOT+12,514 miles
PASS
Mileage192,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,933 miles
PASS
Mileage181,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,911 miles
PASS
Mileage167,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,502 miles
PASS
Mileage154,154 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,152 miles
Since last MOT+16,495 miles
PASS
Mileage137,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,657 miles
Since last MOT+18,187 miles
PASS
Mileage119,470 miles
Since last MOT+18,035 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,435 miles
Since last MOT+17,999 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,436 miles
Since last MOT+14,179 miles
PASS
Mileage69,257 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

RegistrationLB09 JHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LB09 JHJ

What car is LB09 JHJ?

LB09 JHJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LB09 JHJ?

The last recorded mileage for LB09 JHJ was 228,507 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB09 JHJ passed its MOT?

LB09 JHJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2025.

Is LB09 JHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB09 JHJ 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 LB09 JHJ?

LB09 JHJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.