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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 133,912 miles on the clock, averaging 6,717 miles per year, below 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 LG09 YBS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 133,912 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,817 |
| Average per year | 6,717 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | LG09 YBS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LG — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LG09 YBS
What car is LG09 YBS?
LG09 YBS is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.
What is the mileage of LG09 YBS?
The last recorded mileage for LG09 YBS was 133,912 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LG09 YBS passed its MOT?
LG09 YBS has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.
Is LG09 YBS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG09 YBS 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 LG09 YBS?
LG09 YBS is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.