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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 129,888 miles on the clock, averaging 16,121 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 LR09 TKA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,888 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,121 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | LR09 TKA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LR09 TKA
What car is LR09 TKA?
LR09 TKA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.
What is the mileage of LR09 TKA?
The last recorded mileage for LR09 TKA was 129,888 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR09 TKA passed its MOT?
LR09 TKA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Oct 2016.
Is LR09 TKA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR09 TKA 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 LR09 TKA?
LR09 TKA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.