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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 104,376 miles on the clock, averaging 7,161 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 OY09 OCL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 7,161 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | OY09 OCL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About OY09 OCL
What car is OY09 OCL?
OY09 OCL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2009.
What is the mileage of OY09 OCL?
The last recorded mileage for OY09 OCL was 104,376 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY09 OCL passed its MOT?
OY09 OCL has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2024.
Is OY09 OCL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY09 OCL 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 OY09 OCL?
OY09 OCL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.