Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 209,836 miles on the clock, averaging 14,668 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 RE09 YNN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,237 |
| Average per year | 14,668 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | RE09 YNN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About RE09 YNN
What car is RE09 YNN?
RE09 YNN is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RE09 YNN?
The last recorded mileage for RE09 YNN was 209,836 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE09 YNN passed its MOT?
RE09 YNN has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.
Is RE09 YNN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE09 YNN 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 RE09 YNN?
RE09 YNN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.