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PL09 BTY

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 135,464 miles on the clock, averaging 7,365 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL09 BTY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,464
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,464 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29
Average per year7,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL09 BTY 35k60k85k110k135k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,464 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
PASS
Mileage135,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,459 miles
PASS
Mileage133,976 miles
Since last MOT+346 miles
PASS
Mileage133,630 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage132,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage126,661 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,511 miles
PASS
Mileage119,149 miles
Since last MOT+11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage107,757 miles
Since last MOT+10,626 miles
PASS
Mileage97,131 miles
Since last MOT+13,012 miles
PASS
Mileage84,119 miles
Since last MOT+12,108 miles
PASS
Mileage72,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,011 miles
Since last MOT+13,491 miles
PASS
Mileage58,520 miles
PASS
Mileage480,688 miles
Since last MOT+439,204 miles
PASS
Mileage41,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage35,366 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL09 BTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About PL09 BTY

What car is PL09 BTY?

PL09 BTY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.

What is the mileage of PL09 BTY?

The last recorded mileage for PL09 BTY was 135,464 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL09 BTY passed its MOT?

PL09 BTY has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.

Is PL09 BTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL09 BTY 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 PL09 BTY?

PL09 BTY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.