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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 83,351 miles on the clock, averaging 4,886 miles per year, well 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 ML09 EXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,351 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,609 |
| Average per year | 4,886 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | ML09 EXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About ML09 EXB
What car is ML09 EXB?
ML09 EXB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.
What is the mileage of ML09 EXB?
The last recorded mileage for ML09 EXB was 83,351 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML09 EXB passed its MOT?
ML09 EXB has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.
Is ML09 EXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML09 EXB 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 ML09 EXB?
ML09 EXB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.