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 Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 98,527 miles on the clock, averaging 5,678 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for LX09 RDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,527 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,678 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX09 RDU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LX09 RDU
What car is LX09 RDU?
LX09 RDU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2009.
What is the mileage of LX09 RDU?
The last recorded mileage for LX09 RDU was 98,527 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX09 RDU passed its MOT?
LX09 RDU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2025.
Is LX09 RDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX09 RDU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LX09 RDU?
LX09 RDU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.